Ancestry-specific genetic risk scores

ABSTRACT

Disclosed herein are methods and systems for calculating genetic risk scores (GRS) representing the likelihood that an individual will develop a specific trait based on the ancestry of the individual. Also provided are methods and systems for providing a recommendation to the individual to modify a behavior related to a specific trait, based on the individual&#39;s GRS for that trait.

CROSS-REFERENCE

This application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Application No. 62/772,565, filed Nov. 28, 2018, which application is hereby incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.

SEQUENCE LISTING

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SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

Genome Wide Association Studies (GWAS) have enabled scientists to identify genetic variations that are associated with a wide range of phenotypic traits. A genetic risk score (GRS) is used to predict whether an individual will develop a trait based on a presence of certain genetic variants detected in a sample obtained from that individual. However, data show that genetic variation and patterns underlying discrete ancestral populations differ. Thus, whether the detected genetic variants confer a risk that the individual will develop the trait depends in large part on the ancestry of that individual. Current genetic risk prediction methods either do not account for the ancestry of the individual at all, or account for ancestry using consumer surveys leading to imprecise, and often, inaccurate genetic risk predictions.

Disclosed herein, in certain embodiments, are methods, media, and systems for calculating a GRS by analyzing the genotype of the individual to determine an ancestry of the individual and calculating a GRS based on the ancestry-specific genetic risk variants derived from GWAS of subjects of the same ancestry as the individual. In some embodiments, genetic variant(s) accounted for in a GRS may include single nucleotide variants (SNVs), insertions or deletions of nucleotide bases (indels), or copy number variants (CNVs). In some embodiments, if a genetic variant detected in a sample obtained from the individual does not correspond to genetic variant reported in the GWAS of the ancestry-specific subject group (unknown genetic variant), a proxy genetic variant is selected based on the non-random association, known as linkage disequilibrium (LD), with the unknown genetic variant within the particular ancestral population, which serves as the basis for risk prediction. Studies show that patterns in LD in the human genome differ across different ancestral populations.

Disclosed herein, in certain embodiments, are computer-implemented methods for recommending a behavioral modification to an individual based on an ancestry and a genotype of the individual, the method comprising: a) providing the genotype of the individual, the genotype comprising one or more individual-specific genetic variants; b) assigning an ancestry to the individual based, at least in part, on the genotype of the individual; c) using a trait-associated variants database comprising ancestry-specific genetic variants derived from subjects with the same ancestry as the individual (subject group) to select one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants based, at least in part, on the ancestry of the individual, wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants correspond to: (i) an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, or (ii) a predetermined genetic variant in linkage disequilibrium (LD) with an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants in a subject population with the same ancestry as the individual, and wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants and each of the individual specific genetic variants comprises one or more units of risk; (d) calculating a genetic risk score for the individual based on the selected one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, wherein the genetic risk score is indicative of the likelihood that the individual has, or will develop the specific trait; and (e) providing a recommendation to the individual comprising a behavioral modification related to the specific trait based on the genetic risk score. In some embodiments, the methods further comprise providing a survey to the individual comprising one or more questions relating to the specific trait. In some embodiments, the methods further comprise receiving, from the individual, one or more answers to one or more questions relating to the specific trait in a survey provided to the individual. In some embodiments, the methods further comprise: a) providing a survey to the individual comprising one or more questions relating to the specific trait; and b) receiving, from the individual, one or more answers to the one or more questions, wherein the recommendation to the individual comprising the behavioral modification related to the specific trait is further based on the one or more answers provided by the individual. In some embodiments, the methods further comprise storing, in a trait-associated variants database, the ancestry-specific genetic variants associated with the specific trait derived from the subject group. In some embodiments, the genetic risk score comprises a percentile or z-score. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by (i) D′ value of at least about 0.20, or (ii) an r² value of at least about 0.70. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a D′ value comprising between about 0.20 and 0.25, 0.25 and 0.30, 0.30 and 0.35, 0.35 and 0.40, 0.40 and 0.45, 0.45 and 0.50, 0.50 and 0.55, 0.55 and 0.60, 0.60 and 0.65, 0.65 and 0.70, 0.70 and 0.75, 0.75 and 0.80, 0.80 and 0.85, 0.85 and 0.90, 0.90 and 0.95, or 0.95 and 1.0. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a D′ value comprising at least about 0.20, 0.25, 0.30, 0.35, 0.40, 0.45, 0.50, 0.55, 0.60, 0.65, 0.70, 0.75, 0.80, 0.85, 0.85, 0.90, 0.95 and 1.0. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a r² value comprising at least about 0.70, 0.75, 0.80, 0.85, 0.90, 0.95 and 1.0. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a r² value comprising between about 0.70 and 0.75, 0.75 and 0.80, 0.80 and 0.85, 0.85 and 0.90, 0.90 and 0.95, or 0.95 and 1.0. In some embodiments, the genotype of the individual is obtained by subjecting, or having subjected, genetic material obtained from the individual to a genotyping assay. In some embodiments, genotype of the individual is obtained by subjecting the genetic material obtained from the individual to a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) array, ribonucleic acid (RNA) array, sequencing assay, or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the sequencing assay comprises next generation sequencing (NGS). In some embodiments, the methods further comprise updating the trait-associated variants database with the assigned ancestry, a specific trait, and the genotype of the individual. In some embodiments, ancestry is assigned to the individual in (b) using a principle component analysis (PCA), or a maximum likelihood estimation (MLE), or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, and the genetic variants in LD with the one or more individual-specific genetic variants comprise a Single Nucleotide Variant (SNV). In some embodiments, the one or more units of risk comprises a risk allele. In some embodiments, the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, and the genetic variants in LD with the one or more individual-specific genetic variants comprise an indel characterized by an insertion or a deletion of one or more nucleotides. In some embodiments, the one or more units of risk comprises an insertion (I) or deletion (D) of a nucleotide base. In some embodiments, the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, or the one or more individual-specific genetic variants comprise a Copy Number Variant (CNV). In some embodiments, the one or more units of risk comprises a duplication or a deletion of a nucleic acid sequence. In some embodiments, the nucleic acid sequence comprises about two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, or ten, nucleotides. In some embodiments, the nucleic acid sequence comprises more than three nucleotides. In some embodiments, the nucleic acid sequence comprises an entire gene. In some embodiments, the methods further comprise providing a notification to the individual of the risk that the individual has, or will develop, the specific trait. In some embodiments, the specific trait comprises a nutritional trait, a clinical trait, a subclinical trait, a physical exercise trait, a skin trait, a hair trait, an allergy trait, or a mental trait. In some embodiments, the clinical trait comprises a disease or condition. In some embodiments, the subclinical trait comprises a phenotype of a disease or condition. In some embodiments, the physical exercise trait comprises exercise aversion, aerobic performance, difficulty losing weight, endurance, power, fitness benefits, reduced heart beat response to exercise, lean body mass, muscle soreness, muscle damage risk, muscle repair impairment, stress fracture, overall injury risk, potential for obesity, or resting metabolic rate impairment. In some embodiments, the skin trait comprises collagen breakdown, dryness, antioxidant deficiency, detoxification impairment, skin glycation, pigmented spots, youthfulness, photoaging, dermal sensitivity, or sensitivity to sun. In some embodiments, the hair trait comprises hair thickness, hair thinning, hair loss, baldness, oiliness, dryness, dandruff, or hair volume. In some embodiments, the nutritional trait comprises vitamin deficiency, mineral deficiency, antioxidant deficiency, fatty acid deficiency, metabolic imbalance, metabolic impairment, metabolic sensitivity, allergy, satiety, or the effectiveness of a healthy diet. In some embodiments, the vitamin deficiency comprises a deficiency of a vitamin comprising Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B7, Vitamin B8, Vitamin B9, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, and Vitamin K. In some embodiments, the mineral deficiency comprises a deficiency of a mineral comprising calcium, iron, magnesium, zinc, or selenium. In some embodiments, the antioxidant deficiency comprises a deficiency of an antioxidant comprising glutathione, or coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10). In some embodiments, the fatty acid deficiency comprises a deficiency in polyunsaturated fatty acids or monounsaturated fatty acids. In some embodiments, the metabolic imbalance comprises glucose imbalance. In some embodiments, the metabolic impairment comprises impaired metabolism of caffeine or drug therapy. In some embodiments, the metabolic sensitivity comprises gluten sensitivity, glycan sensitivity, or lactose sensitivity. In some embodiments, the allergy comprises an allergy to food (food allergy) or environmental factors (environmental allergy). In some embodiments, the methods further comprise administering a treatment to the individual effective to ameliorate or prevent the specific trait in the individual, provided the genetic risk score indicates a high likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, the specific trait. In some embodiments, the treatment comprises a supplement or drug therapy. In some embodiments, the supplement comprises a vitamin, mineral, probiotic, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, or combination thereof. In some embodiments, the behavioral modification related to the specific trait comprises increasing, reducing, or avoiding an activity comprising performance of a physical exercise, ingestion of a drug, vitamin, or supplement, exposure to a product, usage of a product, a diet modification, sleep modification, alcohol consumption, or caffeine consumption. In some embodiments, the recommendation is displayed in a report. In some embodiments, the report is displayed to the individual via a user interface of an electronic device. In some embodiments, the report further comprises the genetic risk score for the individual for the specific trait. In some embodiments, the genetic risk score is calculated by: a) calculating a raw score comprising a total number of the one or more units of risk for each ancestry-specific genetic variant for each subject of the subject group, thereby generating an ancestry-specific observed range of raw scores; b) calculating a total number of the one or more units of risk for each of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, thereby generating an individual raw score; and c) comparing the individual raw score with the ancestry-specific observed range to generate the genetic risk score. In some embodiments, the genetic risk score is calculated by: a) determining an odds ratio for each of the ancestry-specific genetic risk variants; and b) if two or more ancestry-specific genetic variants are selected, then multiplying the odds ratio for each of the two or more ancestry-specific genetic variants together. In some embodiments, the genetic risk score is calculated by: a) determining a relative risk for each of the ancestry-specific genetic risk variants; and b) if two or more ancestry-specific genetic variants are selected, then multiplying the relative risks for each of the two or more ancestry-specific genetic variants together. In some embodiments, the predetermined genetic variant is determined by a) providing unphased genotype data from an individual; b) phasing the unphased genotype data to generate individual-specific phased haplotypes based on the ancestry of the individual; c) imputing individual-specific genotypes not present in the phased individual-specific phased haplotypes using phased haplotype data from a reference group that has the same ancestry as the individual; and d) selecting a genetic variant from the imputed individual-specific genotypes that is in linkage disequilibrium (LD) an individual-specific genetic variant associated with a likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, a specific trait.

Disclosed herein, in certain embodiments, are computer-implemented methods of determining a likelihood that an individual has, or will develop, a specific trait based on the ancestry of the individual, the method comprising: a) providing the genotype of the individual, the genotype comprising one or more individual-specific genetic variants; b) assigning an ancestry to the individual based, at least in part, on the genotype of the individual; c) using a trait-associated variants database comprising ancestry-specific genetic variants derived from subjects with the same ancestry as the individual (subject group) to select one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants based, at least in part, on the ancestry of the individual, wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants correspond to: (i) an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, or (ii) a predetermined genetic variant in a linkage disequilibrium (LD) with an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants in a subject population with the same ancestry as the individual, and wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants and each of the individual specific genetic variants comprises one or more units of risk; and (d) calculating a genetic risk score for the individual based on the selected one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, wherein the genetic risk score is indicative of the likelihood that the individual has, or will develop the specific trait. In some embodiments, the methods further comprise providing a notification to the individual of the risk that the individual has, or will develop, the specific trait. In some embodiments, the notification comprises a recommendation for a behavior modification related to the specific trait. In some embodiments, the behavioral modification related to the specific trait comprises increasing, reducing, or avoiding an activity comprising performance of a physical exercise, ingestion of a drug, vitamin, or supplement, exposure to a product, usage of a product, a diet modification, sleep modification, alcohol consumption, or caffeine consumption. In some embodiments, the notification is displayed in a report. In some embodiments, the report is displayed to the individual via a user interface of an electronic device. In some embodiments, the methods further comprise providing a survey to the individual comprising one or more questions relating to the specific trait. In some embodiments, the methods further comprise receiving, from the individual, one or more answers to one or more questions relating to the specific trait in a survey provided to the individual. In some embodiments, the methods further comprise: a) providing a survey to the individual comprising one or more questions relating to the specific trait; and b) receiving, from the individual, one or more answers to the one or more questions, wherein the recommendation to the individual comprising the behavioral modification related to the specific trait is further based on the one or more answers provided by the individual. In some embodiments, the methods further comprise storing, in a trait-associated variants database, the ancestry-specific genetic variants associated with the specific trait derived from the subject group. In some embodiments, the genetic risk score comprises a percentile or z-score. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by (i) D′ value of at least about 0.20, or (ii) an r² value of at least about 0.70. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a D′ value comprising between about 0.20 and 0.25, 0.25 and 0.30, 0.30 and 0.35, 0.35 and 0.40, 0.40 and 0.45, 0.45 and 0.50, 0.50 and 0.55, 0.55 and 0.60, 0.60 and 0.65, 0.65 and 0.70, 0.70 and 0.75, 0.75 and 0.80, 0.80 and 0.85, 0.85 and 0.90, 0.90 and 0.95, or 0.95 and 1.0. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a r² value comprising between about 0.70 and 0.75, 0.75 and 0.80, 0.80 and 0.85, 0.85 and 0.90, 0.90 and 0.95, or 0.95 and 1.0. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a D′ value comprising at least about 0.20, 0.25, 0.30, 0.35, 0.40, 0.45, 0.50, 0.55, 0.60, 0.65, 0.70, 0.75, 0.80, 0.85, 0.85, 0.90, 0.95 and 1.0. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a r² value comprising at least about 0.70, 0.75, 0.80, 0.85, 0.90, 0.95 and 1.0. In some embodiments, the genotype of the individual is obtained by subjecting, or having subjected, genetic material obtained from the individual to a genotyping assay. In some embodiments, genotype of the individual is obtained by subjecting the genetic material obtained from the individual to a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) array, ribonucleic acid (RNA) array, sequencing assay, or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the sequencing assay comprises next generation sequencing (NGS). In some embodiments, the methods further comprise updating the trait-associated variants database with the assigned ancestry, a specific trait, and the genotype of the individual. In some embodiments, ancestry is assigned to the individual in (b) using a principle component analysis (PCA), or a maximum likelihood estimation (MLE), or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, and the genetic variants in LD with the one or more individual-specific genetic variants comprise a Single Nucleotide Variant (SNV). In some embodiments, the one or more units of risk comprises a risk allele. In some embodiments, the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, and the genetic variants in LD with the one or more individual-specific genetic variants comprise an indel characterized by an insertion or a deletion of one or more nucleotides. In some embodiments, the one or more units of risk comprises a insertion (I) or a deletion (D) of one or more nucleotides. In some embodiments, the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, or the one or more individual-specific genetic variants comprise a Copy Number Variant (CNV). In some embodiments, the one or more units of risk comprises an insertion or a deletion of a nucleic acid sequence. In some embodiments, the nucleic acid sequence comprises about two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, or ten, nucleotides. In some embodiments, the nucleic acid sequence comprises more than three nucleotides. In some embodiments, the nucleic acid sequence comprises an entire gene. In some embodiments, the methods further comprise providing a notification to the individual of the risk that the individual has, or will develop, the specific trait. In some embodiments, the specific trait comprises a nutritional trait, a clinical trait, a subclinical trait, a physical exercise trait, a skin trait, a hair trait, an allergy trait, or a mental trait. In some embodiments, the clinical trait comprises a disease or condition. In some embodiments, the subclinical trait comprises a phenotype of a disease or condition. In some embodiments, the physical exercise trait comprises exercise aversion, aerobic performance, difficulty losing weight, endurance, power, fitness benefits, reduced heart beat response to exercise, lean body mass, muscle soreness, muscle damage risk, muscle repair impairment, stress fracture, overall injury risk, potential for obesity, or resting metabolic rate impairment. In some embodiments, the skin trait comprises collagen breakdown, dryness, antioxidant deficiency, detoxification impairment, skin glycation, pigmented spots, youthfulness, photoaging, dermal sensitivity, or sensitivity to sun. In some embodiments, the nutritional trait comprises vitamin deficiency, mineral deficiency, antioxidant deficiency, fatty acid deficiency, metabolic imbalance, metabolic impairment, metabolic sensitivity, allergy, satiety, or the effectiveness of a healthy diet. In some embodiments, the hair trait comprises hair thickness, hair thinning, hair loss, baldness, oiliness, dryness, dandruff, or hair volume. In some embodiments, the vitamin deficiency comprises a deficiency of a vitamin comprising Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B7, Vitamin B8, Vitamin B9, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, and Vitamin K. In some embodiments, the mineral deficiency comprises a deficiency of a mineral comprising calcium, iron, magnesium, zinc, or selenium. In some embodiments, the antioxidant deficiency comprises a deficiency of an antioxidant comprising glutathione, or coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10). In some embodiments, the fatty acid deficiency comprises a deficiency in polyunsaturated fatty acids or monounsaturated fatty acids. In some embodiments, the metabolic imbalance comprises glucose imbalance. In some embodiments, the metabolic impairment comprises impaired metabolism of caffeine or drug therapy. In some embodiments, the metabolic sensitivity comprises gluten sensitivity, glycan sensitivity, or lactose sensitivity. In some embodiments, the allergy comprises an allergy to food (food allergy) or environmental factors (environmental allergy). In some embodiments, the methods further comprise administering a treatment to the individual effective to ameliorate or prevent the specific trait in the individual, provided the genetic risk score indicates a high likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, the specific trait. In some embodiments, the treatment comprises a supplement or drug therapy. In some embodiments, the supplement comprises a vitamin, mineral, probiotic, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, or combination thereof. In some embodiments, the genetic risk score is calculated by: a) calculating a raw score comprising a total number of the one or more units of risk for each ancestry-specific genetic variant for each subject of the subject group, thereby generating an ancestry-specific observed range of raw scores; b) calculating a total number of the one or more units of risk for each of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, thereby generating an individual raw score; and c) comparing the individual raw score with the ancestry-specific observed range to generate the genetic risk score. In some embodiments, the genetic risk score is calculated by: a) determining an odds ratio for each of the ancestry-specific genetic risk variants; and b) if two or more ancestry-specific genetic variants are selected, then multiplying the odds ratio for each of the two or more ancestry-specific genetic variants together. In some embodiments, the genetic risk score is calculated by: a) determining a relative risk for each of the ancestry-specific genetic risk variants; and b) if two or more ancestry-specific genetic variants are selected, then multiplying the relative risks for each of the two or more ancestry-specific genetic variants together. In some embodiments, the predetermined genetic variant is determined by a) providing unphased genotype data from an individual; b) phasing the unphased genotype data to generate individual-specific phased haplotypes based on the ancestry of the individual; c) imputing individual-specific genotypes not present in the phased individual-specific phased haplotypes using phased haplotype data from a reference group that has the same ancestry as the individual; and d) selecting a genetic variant from the imputed individual-specific genotypes that is in linkage disequilibrium (LD) an individual-specific genetic variant associated with a likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, a specific trait.

Disclosed herein, in certain embodiments, are wellness reporting systems comprising: a) a computing device comprising at least one processor, a memory, and a software program including instructions executable by at least one processor to assess a likelihood that an individual has, or will develop, a specific trait, the instructions comprising the steps of: (i) providing the genotype of the individual, the genotype comprising one or more individual-specific genetic variants; (ii) assigning an ancestry to the individual based, at least in part, on the genotype of the individual; (iii) using a trait-associated variants database comprising ancestry-specific genetic variants derived from subjects with the same ancestry as the individual (subject group) to select one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants based, at least in part, on the ancestry of the individual, wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants correspond to: (1) an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, or (2) a predetermined genetic variant in a linkage disequilibrium (LD) with an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants in a subject population with the same ancestry as the individual, and wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants and each of the individual specific genetic variants comprises one or more units of risk; and (iv) calculating a genetic risk score for the individual based on the selected one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, wherein the genetic risk score is indicative of the likelihood that the individual has, or will develop the specific trait; b) a reporting module generate a report comprising the genetic risk score of the individual for the specific trait; and c) an output module configured to display the report to the individual. In some embodiments, the genetic risk score comprises a percentile or z-score. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by (i) D′ value of at least about 0.20, or (ii) an r² value of at least about 0.70. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a D′ value comprising between about 0.20 and 0.25, 0.25 and 0.30, 0.30 and 0.35, 0.35 and 0.40, 0.40 and 0.45, 0.45 and 0.50, 0.50 and 0.55, 0.55 and 0.60, 0.60 and 0.65, 0.65 and 0.70, 0.70 and 0.75, 0.75 and 0.80, 0.80 and 0.85, 0.85 and 0.90, 0.90 and 0.95, or 0.95 and 1.0. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a r² value comprising between about 0.70 and 0.75, 0.75 and 0.80, 0.80 and 0.85, 0.85 and 0.90, 0.90 and 0.95, or 0.95 and 1.0. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a D′ value comprising at least about 0.20, 0.25, 0.30, 0.35, 0.40, 0.45, 0.50, 0.55, 0.60, 0.65, 0.70, 0.75, 0.80, 0.85, 0.85, 0.90, 0.95 and 1.0. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a r² value comprising at least about 0.70, 0.75, 0.80, 0.85, 0.90, 0.95 and 1.0. In some embodiments, the genotype of the individual is obtained by subjecting, or having subjected, genetic material obtained from the individual to a genotyping assay. In some embodiments, genotype of the individual is obtained by subjecting the genetic material obtained from the individual to a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) array, ribonucleic acid (RNA) array, sequencing assay, or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the sequencing assay comprises next generation sequencing (NGS). In some embodiments, the methods further comprise updating the trait-associated variants database with the assigned ancestry, a specific trait, and the genotype of the individual. In some embodiments, ancestry is assigned to the individual in (b) using a principle component analysis (PCA), or a maximum likelihood estimation (MLE), or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, and the genetic variants in LD with the one or more individual-specific genetic variants comprise a Single Nucleotide Variant (SNV). In some embodiments, the one or more units of risk comprises a risk allele. In some embodiments, the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, and the genetic variants in LD with the one or more individual-specific genetic variants comprise an indel characterized by an insertion or a deletion of one or more nucleotides. In some embodiments, the one or more units of risk comprises a insertion (I) or a deletion (D) of one or more nucleotides. In some embodiments, the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, or the one or more individual-specific genetic variants comprise a Copy Number Variant (CNV). In some embodiments, the one or more units of risk comprises an insertion or a deletion of a nucleic acid sequence. In some embodiments, the nucleic acid sequence comprises about two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, or ten, nucleotides. In some embodiments, the nucleic acid sequence comprises more than three nucleotides. In some embodiments, the nucleic acid sequence comprises an entire gene. In some embodiments, the methods further comprise providing a notification to the individual of the risk that the individual has, or will develop, the specific trait. In some embodiments, the specific trait comprises a nutritional trait, a clinical trait, a subclinical trait, a physical exercise trait, a skin trait, a hair trait, an allergy trait, or a mental trait. In some embodiments, the clinical trait comprises a disease or condition. In some embodiments, the subclinical trait comprises a phenotype of a disease or condition. In some embodiments, the physical exercise trait comprises exercise aversion, aerobic performance, difficulty losing weight, endurance, power, fitness benefits, reduced heart beat response to exercise, lean body mass, muscle soreness, muscle damage risk, muscle repair impairment, stress fracture, overall injury risk, potential for obesity, or resting metabolic rate impairment. In some embodiments, the skin trait comprises collagen breakdown, dryness, antioxidant deficiency, detoxification impairment, skin glycation, pigmented spots, youthfulness, photoaging, dermal sensitivity, or sensitivity to sun. In some embodiments, the hair trait comprises hair thickness, hair thinning, hair loss, baldness, oiliness, dryness, dandruff, or hair volume. In some embodiments, the nutritional trait comprises vitamin deficiency, mineral deficiency, antioxidant deficiency, fatty acid deficiency, metabolic imbalance, metabolic impairment, metabolic sensitivity, allergy, satiety, or the effectiveness of a healthy diet. In some embodiments, the vitamin deficiency comprises a deficiency of a vitamin comprising Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B7, Vitamin B8, Vitamin B9, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, and Vitamin K. In some embodiments, the mineral deficiency comprises a deficiency of a mineral comprising calcium, iron, magnesium, zinc, or selenium. In some embodiments, the antioxidant deficiency comprises a deficiency of an antioxidant comprising glutathione, or coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10). In some embodiments, the fatty acid deficiency comprises a deficiency in polyunsaturated fatty acids or monounsaturated fatty acids. In some embodiments, the metabolic imbalance comprises glucose imbalance. In some embodiments, the metabolic impairment comprises impaired metabolism of caffeine or drug therapy. In some embodiments, the metabolic sensitivity comprises gluten sensitivity, glycan sensitivity, or lactose sensitivity. In some embodiments, the allergy comprises an allergy to food (food allergy) or environmental factors (environmental allergy). In some embodiments, the methods further comprise administering a treatment to the individual effective to ameliorate or prevent the specific trait in the individual, provided the genetic risk score indicates a high likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, the specific trait. In some embodiments, the treatment comprises a supplement or drug therapy. In some embodiments, the supplement comprises a vitamin, mineral, probiotic, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, or combination thereof. In some embodiments, the instructions further comprise a survey to the individual comprising one or more questions relating to the specific trait. In some embodiments, the instructions further comprise receiving, from the individual, one or more answers to one or more questions relating to the specific trait in a survey provided to the individual. In some embodiments, the instructions further comprise: (i) providing a survey to the individual comprising one or more questions relating to the specific trait; and (ii) receiving, from the individual, one or more answers to the one or more questions. In some embodiments, the instructions further comprise storing, in a trait-associated variants database, the ancestry-specific genetic variants associated with the specific trait derived from the subject group. In some embodiments, the output module is configured to display the report on a user interface of a personal electronic device. In some embodiments, the system further comprises a personal electronic device with an application configured to communicate with the output module via a computer network to access the report. In some embodiments, the genetic risk score is calculated by: (1) calculating a raw score comprising a total number of the one or more units of risk for each ancestry-specific genetic variant for each subject of the subject group, thereby generating an ancestry-specific observed range of raw scores; (2) calculating a total number of the one or more units of risk for each of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, thereby generating an individual raw score; and (3) comparing the individual raw score with the ancestry-specific observed range to generate the genetic risk score. In some embodiments, the genetic risk score is calculated by: (1) determining an odds ratio for each of the ancestry-specific genetic risk variants; and (2) if two or more ancestry-specific genetic variants are selected, then multiplying the odds ratio for each of the two or more ancestry-specific genetic variants together. In some embodiments, the system further comprises the steps of determining the predetermined genetic variant by: a) providing unphased genotype data from an individual; b) phasing the unphased genotype data to generate individual-specific phased haplotypes based on the ancestry of the individual; c) imputing individual-specific genotypes not present in the phased individual-specific phased haplotypes using phased haplotype data from a reference group that has the same ancestry as the individual; and d) selecting a genetic variant from the imputed individual-specific genotypes that is in linkage disequilibrium (LD) the individual-specific genetic variant associated with a likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, a specific trait.

Disclosed herein, in certain embodiments, are non-transitory computer readable storage media, comprising computer-executable code configured to cause at least one processor to perform steps of: a) providing the genotype of the individual, the genotype comprising one or more individual-specific genetic variants; b) assigning an ancestry to the individual based, at least in part, on the genotype of the individual; c) using a trait-associated variants database comprising ancestry-specific genetic variants derived from subjects with the same ancestry as the individual (subject group) to select one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants based, at least in part, on the ancestry of the individual, wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants correspond to: (ii) an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, or (ii) a predetermined genetic variant in a linkage disequilibrium (LD) with an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants in a subject population with the same ancestry as the individual, and wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants and each of the individual specific genetic variants comprises one or more units of risk; and d) calculating a genetic risk score for the individual based on the selected one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, wherein the genetic risk score is indicative of the likelihood that the individual has, or will develop the specific trait. In some embodiments, the media further comprises providing a survey to the individual comprising one or more questions relating to the specific trait. In some embodiments, the media further comprises receiving, from the individual, one or more answers to one or more questions relating to the specific trait in a survey provided to the individual. In some embodiments, the media further comprises: a) providing a survey to the individual comprising one or more questions relating to the specific trait; and c) receiving, from the individual, one or more answers to the one or more questions. In some embodiments, the media further comprising storing, in a trait-associated variants database, the ancestry-specific genetic variants associated with the specific trait derived from the subject group. In some embodiments, the genetic risk score comprises a percentile or z-score. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by (i) D′ value of at least about 0.20, or (ii) an r² value of at least about 0.70. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a D′ value comprising between about 0.20 and 0.25, 0.25 and 0.30, 0.30 and 0.35, 0.35 and 0.40, 0.40 and 0.45, 0.45 and 0.50, 0.50 and 0.55, 0.55 and 0.60, 0.60 and 0.65, 0.65 and 0.70, 0.70 and 0.75, 0.75 and 0.80, 0.80 and 0.85, 0.85 and 0.90, 0.90 and 0.95, or 0.95 and 1.0. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a r² value comprising between about 0.70 and 0.75, 0.75 and 0.80, 0.80 and 0.85, 0.85 and 0.90, 0.90 and 0.95, or 0.95 and 1.0. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a D′ value comprising at least about 0.20, 0.25, 0.30, 0.35, 0.40, 0.45, 0.50, 0.55, 0.60, 0.65, 0.70, 0.75, 0.80, 0.85, 0.85, 0.90, 0.95 and 1.0. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a r² value comprising at least about 0.70, 0.75, 0.80, 0.85, 0.90, 0.95 and 1.0. In some embodiments, the genotype of the individual is obtained by subjecting, or having subjected, genetic material obtained from the individual to a genotyping assay. In some embodiments, genotype of the individual is obtained by subjecting the genetic material obtained from the individual to a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) array, ribonucleic acid (RNA) array, sequencing assay, or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the sequencing assay comprises next generation sequencing (NGS). In some embodiments, the methods further comprise updating the trait-associated variants database with the assigned ancestry, a specific trait, and the genotype of the individual. In some embodiments, ancestry is assigned to the individual in (b) using a principle component analysis (PCA), or a maximum likelihood estimation (MLE), or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, and the genetic variants in LD with the one or more individual-specific genetic variants comprise a Single Nucleotide Variant (SNV). In some embodiments, the one or more units of risk comprises a risk allele. In some embodiments, the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, and the genetic variants in LD with the one or more individual-specific genetic variants comprise an indel characterized by an insertion or a deletion of one or more nucleotides. In some embodiments, the one or more units of risk comprises a insertion (I) or a deletion (D) of one or more nucleotides. In some embodiments, the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, or the one or more individual-specific genetic variants comprise a Copy Number Variant (CNV). In some embodiments, the one or more units of risk comprises an insertion or a deletion of a nucleic acid sequence. In some embodiments, the nucleic acid sequence comprises about two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, or ten, nucleotides. In some embodiments, the nucleic acid sequence comprises more than three nucleotides. In some embodiments, the nucleic acid sequence comprises an entire gene. In some embodiments, the methods further comprise providing a notification to the individual of the risk that the individual has, or will develop, the specific trait. In some embodiments, the specific trait comprises a nutritional trait, a clinical trait, a subclinical trait, a physical exercise trait, a skin trait, a hair trait, an allergy trait, or a mental trait. In some embodiments, the clinical trait comprises a disease or condition. In some embodiments, the subclinical trait comprises a phenotype of a disease or condition. In some embodiments, the physical exercise trait comprises exercise aversion, aerobic performance, difficulty losing weight, endurance, power, fitness benefits, reduced heart beat response to exercise, lean body mass, muscle soreness, muscle damage risk, muscle repair impairment, stress fracture, overall injury risk, potential for obesity, or resting metabolic rate impairment. In some embodiments, the skin trait comprises collagen breakdown, dryness, antioxidant deficiency, detoxification impairment, skin glycation, pigmented spots, youthfulness, photoaging, dermal sensitivity, or sensitivity to sun. In some embodiments, the hair trait comprises hair thickness, hair thinning, hair loss, baldness, oiliness, dryness, dandruff, or hair volume. In some embodiments, the nutritional trait comprises vitamin deficiency, mineral deficiency, antioxidant deficiency, fatty acid deficiency, metabolic imbalance, metabolic impairment, metabolic sensitivity, allergy, satiety, or the effectiveness of a healthy diet. In some embodiments, the vitamin deficiency comprises a deficiency of a vitamin comprising Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B7, Vitamin B8, Vitamin B9, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, and Vitamin K. In some embodiments, the mineral deficiency comprises a deficiency of a mineral comprising calcium, iron, magnesium, zinc, or selenium. In some embodiments, the antioxidant deficiency comprises a deficiency of an antioxidant comprising glutathione, or coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10). In some embodiments, the fatty acid deficiency comprises a deficiency in polyunsaturated fatty acids or monounsaturated fatty acids. In some embodiments, the metabolic imbalance comprises glucose imbalance. In some embodiments, the metabolic impairment comprises impaired metabolism of caffeine or drug therapy. In some embodiments, the metabolic sensitivity comprises gluten sensitivity, glycan sensitivity, or lactose sensitivity. In some embodiments, the allergy comprises an allergy to food (food allergy) or environmental factors (environmental allergy). In some embodiments, the methods further comprise administering a treatment to the individual effective to ameliorate or prevent the specific trait in the individual, provided the genetic risk score indicates a high likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, the specific trait. In some embodiments, the treatment comprises a supplement or drug therapy. In some embodiments, the supplement comprises a vitamin, mineral, probiotic, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, or combination thereof. In some embodiments, the genetic risk score is calculated by: (1) calculating a raw score comprising a total number of the one or more units of risk for each ancestry-specific genetic variant for each subject of the subject group, thereby generating an ancestry-specific observed range of raw scores; (2) calculating a total number of the one or more units of risk for each of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, thereby generating an individual raw score; and (3) comparing the individual raw score with the ancestry-specific observed range to generate the genetic risk score. In some embodiments, the genetic risk score is calculated by: (1) determining an odds ratio for each of the ancestry-specific genetic risk variants; and (2) if two or more ancestry-specific genetic variants are selected, then multiplying the odds ratio for each of the two or more ancestry-specific genetic variants together. In some embodiments, the wherein the computer-executable code is further configured to cause at least one processor to perform step of determining the predetermined genetic variant by: a) providing unphased genotype data from an individual; b) phasing the unphased genotype data to generate individual-specific phased haplotypes based on the ancestry of the individual; c) imputing individual-specific genotypes not present in the phased individual-specific phased haplotypes using phased haplotype data from a reference group that has the same ancestry as the individual; and d) selecting a genetic variant from the imputed individual-specific genotypes that is in linkage disequilibrium (LD) the individual-specific genetic variant associated with a likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, a specific trait.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a block diagram illustrating an exemplary system for determining the ancestry-specific genetic risk score for an individual.

FIG. 2 is a flowchart illustrating an exemplary process for determining a genetic risk score for an individual.

FIG. 3 is a flow chart illustrating an exemplary process for determining the ancestry-specific genetic risk score for an individual using one or more reference genetic variants.

FIG. 4 is a flow chart illustrating an exemplary process for determining the ancestry-specific genetic risk score for an individual using one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants from the trait-associated database.

FIG. 5 is a flow chart illustrating an exemplary process for determining the ancestry-specific genetic risk score for an individual using one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants from the trait-associated database.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

It is believed that differences in haplotype heterogeneity, as well as recombination rates, contribute significantly to the variance found in linkage disequilibrium (LD) between different ancestral populations. Current genetic risk prediction methods fail to account for the ancestry of the subject group when selecting a proxy genetic variant, which results in selection of a poor indicator of risk in given population. The methods, media, and systems disclosed herein, provide a solution to this problem, by selecting a proxy genetic variant based on LD within the particular ancestral population of which the individual belongs. Further, the methods, media, and systems disclosed herein utilize a software program configured to use predetermined LD patterns, which may be leveraged when calculating a genetic risk score (GRS) for which an individual-specific genetic variant was previously undisclosed. Thus, the present solution, disclosed herein, increases the accuracy and efficiency of a genetic risk prediction, as compared to existing methods.

Current risk prediction methods do not utilize ancestry-specific LD information. However, whether a genetic variant is in LD with another genetic variant is heavily influenced by what ancestral population is studied. In a non-limiting example, two genetic variants that are in LD in a predominantly Caucasian population may not necessarily be in LD in, for example, a Chinese population. The inverse may also be true. Taking into account ancestry-specific LD patterns when calculating a GRS for an individual is advantageous over the state of the art for many reasons including, but not limited to, (i) avoidance of errors (e.g., the two genetic variants are not in LD within that population at all), and (ii) avoidance of counting of a genetic variant more than once. Taking into account ancestry-specific LD patterns yields more accurate GRS predictions by ensuring genetic risk variants in LD are identified, and preventing inflation of a GRS caused by counting a single genetic variant more than once.

Disclosed herein in some embodiments are genetic risk prediction methods, media, and systems for calculating a genetic risk score (GRS) representing a likelihood that an individual will develop a specific phenotype trait, based on the ancestry of the individual. In some embodiments, the GRS is calculated based on a number and type of genetic variants making up the genotype of the individual detected in a sample obtained from the individual, as compared to a subject population of the same ancestry as the individual. In some embodiments, ancestry of the individual is determined by analysis of the genotype of the individual. Also disclosed herein, are methods, media, and systems for recommending a behavioral modification related to the specific phenotypic trait to the individual, based on the calculated GRS for that trait.

Certain Terminologies

In the following description, certain specific details are set forth in order to provide a thorough understanding of various embodiments. However, one skilled in the art will understand that the embodiments provided may be practiced without these details. Unless the context requires otherwise, throughout the specification and claims which follow, the word “comprise” and variations thereof, such as, “comprises” and “comprising” are to be construed in an open, inclusive sense, that is, as “including, but not limited to.” As used in this specification and the appended claims, the singular forms “a,” “an,” and “the” include plural referents unless the content clearly dictates otherwise. It should also be noted that the term “or” is generally employed in its sense including “and/or” unless the content clearly dictates otherwise. Further, headings provided herein are for convenience only and do not interpret the scope or meaning of the claimed embodiments.

As used herein the term “about” refers to an amount that is near the stated amount by about 10%, 5%, or 1%.

As used herein “consisting essentially of” when used to define compositions and methods, shall mean excluding other elements of any essential significance to the combination for the stated purpose. Thus, a composition consisting essentially of the elements as defined herein would not exclude other materials or steps that do not materially affect the basic and novel characteristic(s) of the claimed disclosure, such as compositions for treating skin disorders like acne, eczema, psoriasis, and rosacea.

The terms “increased,” or “increase” are used herein to generally mean an increase by a statically significant amount; in some embodiments, the terms “increased,” or “increase,” mean an increase of at least 10% as compared to a reference level, for example an increase of at least about 10%, at least about 20%, or at least about 30%, or at least about 40%, or at least about 50%, or at least about 60%, or at least about 70%, or at least about 80%, or at least about 90% or up to and including a 100% increase or any increase between 10-100% as compared to a reference level, standard, or control. Other examples of “increase” include an increase of at least 2-fold, at least 5-fold, at least 10-fold, at least 20-fold, at least 50-fold, at least 100-fold, at least 1000-fold or more as compared to a reference level.

The terms, “decreased” or “decrease” are used herein generally to mean a decrease by a statistically significant amount. In some embodiments, “decreased” or “decrease” means a reduction by at least 10% as compared to a reference level, for example a decrease by at least about 20%, or at least about 30%, or at least about 40%, or at least about 50%, or at least about 60%, or at least about 70%, or at least about 80%, or at least about 90% or up to and including a 100% decrease (e.g., absent level or non-detectable level as compared to a reference level), or any decrease between 10-100% as compared to a reference level. In the context of a marker or symptom, by these terms is meant a statistically significant decrease in such level. The decrease can be, for example, at least 10%, at least 20%, at least 30%, at least 40% or more, and is preferably down to a level accepted as within the range of normal for an individual without a given disease.

“Ancestry” as disclosed herein, refers to the genetic lineage of an individual.

The term, “genotype” as disclosed herein, refers to the chemical composition of polynucleotide sequences within the genome of an individual.

“Treatment” and “treating” as used herein refer to both therapeutic treatment and prophylactic or preventative measures, wherein the object is to prevent or slow down (lessen) the targeted condition, prevent the condition, pursue or obtain good overall result, or lower the chances of the individual developing the condition even if the treatment is ultimately unsuccessful. In some aspects provided herein, subjects in need of treatment include those already with a disease or condition, as well as those susceptible to develop the disease or condition or those in whom the disease or condition is to be prevented. In some instances, the treatment comprises a supplement. Non-limiting examples of a supplement includes a vitamin, a mineral, an antioxidant, a probiotic, and an anti-inflammatory. In some instances, the treatment comprises a drug therapy. In some instances, the drug therapy comprises an antibiotic, or an antibody or small molecule compound targeting a gene, or gene expression product thereof, disclosed herein.

Non-limiting examples of “sample” include any material from which nucleic acids and/or proteins can be obtained. As non-limiting examples, this includes whole blood, peripheral blood, plasma, serum, saliva, mucus, urine, semen, lymph, fecal extract, cheek swab, cells or other bodily fluid or tissue, including but not limited to tissue obtained through surgical biopsy or surgical resection. In various embodiments, the sample comprises tissue from the large and/or small intestine. In various embodiments, the large intestine sample comprises the cecum, colon (the ascending colon, the transverse colon, the descending colon, and the sigmoid colon), rectum and/or the anal canal. In some embodiments, the small intestine sample comprises the duodenum, jejunum, and/or the ileum. Alternatively, a sample can be obtained through primary patient derived cell lines, or archived patient samples in the form of preserved samples, or fresh frozen samples.

Genotype and Genetic Variants

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) consider hundreds of thousands of genetic variants, including single nucleotide variants, (SNVs), insertions/deletions (indels), and copy-number variants (CNVs) to identify associations between genetic variants within a population and complex clinical conditions and phenotypic traits. Detecting genetic variants associated with specific phenotypic traits in a sample obtained from an individual is considered indicative that the individual has, or will develop, the specific phenotypic trait. In some embodiments, the individual obtains his or her own sample, and provides the sample to a laboratory for processing and analysis. In some embodiments, genetic material is extracted from the sample obtained from the subject. In some embodiments, genetic variants are detected in the genetic material from the sample obtained from an individual using a genotyping assay (e.g., genotyping array, quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR), and/or fluorogenic qPCR). In some embodiments, the genetic information is analyzed to determine the ancestry of the individual.

The term, “genotype” as disclosed herein, refers to the chemical composition of polynucleotide sequences within the genome of an individual. In some embodiments, the genotype comprises SNVs, single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), indels, and/or CNVs. The term, “single nucleotide variant” or “single nucleotide variation” or SNV, as disclosed herein, refers to a variation in a single nucleotide within a polynucleotide sequence. The variation of an SNV may have multiple different forms. A single form of an SNV is referred to as an “allele.” By way of example, a reference polynucleotide sequence reading 5′ to 3′ is TTACG. A SNV at allele position 3 (of 5′-TTACG-3′) comprise a substitution of the reference allele, “A” to a non-reference allele, “C.” If the “C” allele of the SNV is associated with an increased probability of developing a phenotypic trait, the allele is considered a “risk” allele. However, the same SNV may also comprise a substitution of the “A” allele to a “T” allele. If the T allele of the SNV is associated with a decreased probability of developing a phenotypic trait, the allele is considered a “protective” allele. The SNV may comprise a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), in some cases, is an SNV observed in at least 1% of a given population. In some embodiments, the SNV is represented by an “rs” number, which refers to the accession of reference cluster of one more submitted SNVs in the dbSNP bioinformatics database, and which is characterized by a sequence that comprises the total number of nucleobases from 5′ to 3′, including the variation that was submitted. In some embodiments, a SNV may be further defined by the position of the SNV (nucleobase) within a provided sequence, the position of which is always located at the 5′ length of the sequence plus 1. In some embodiments, a SNV is defined as the genomic position in a reference genome and the allele change (e.g. chromosome 7 at position 234,123,567 from G allele to A allele in the reference human genome build 37). In some embodiments, the SNV is defined as the genomic position identified with [brackets] in a sequence disclosed herein. The term, “indel,” as disclosed herein, refers to an insertion, or a deletion, of a nucleobase within a polynucleotide sequence. In some embodiments, the indel is represented by an “rs” number, which refers to the accession of reference cluster of one more submitted indels in the dbSNP bioinformatics database, and which is characterized by a sequence that comprises the total number of nucleobases from 5′ to 3′, including the variation that was submitted. In some embodiments, a indel may be further defined by the position of the insertion/deletion within a provided sequence, the position of which is always located at the 5′ length of the sequence plus 1. In some embodiments, an indel is defined as the genomic position in a reference genome and the allele change. In some embodiments, the indel is defined as the genomic position identified with [brackets] in a sequence disclosed herein. The term “copy number variant” or “copy number variation” or “CNV” disclosed herein, refers a phenomenon in which sections of a polynucleotide sequence are repeated or deleted, the number of repeats in the genome varying between individuals in a given population. In some embodiments, the section of the polynucleotide sequence is “short,” comprising about two nucleotides (bi-nucleotide CNV) or three nucleotides (tri-nucleotide CNV). In some embodiments, the section of the polynucleotide sequence is “long,” comprising a number of nucleotides between four nucleotides and an entire length of a gene.

A genetic variant (e.g., SNV, SNP, indel, CNV) may fall within coding regions of a gene, a non-coding region of a gene, or in an intergenic region between genes. A genetic variant within a coding region of a gene may, or may not, result in a different protein isoform produced due to redundancy in the genetic code. A genetic variant within a non-coding region or intergenic region of a gene may influence the expression and/or activity of the gene, or gene expression products expressed from the gene.

Disclosed herein in some embodiments are methods and systems for determining the genotype of an individual. In some embodiments, the individual is suffering from a disease or condition, or symptoms related to the disease or condition. In some embodiments, the disease or condition comprises a deficiency disease, a hereditary disease, or psychological disease. In some embodiments the disease or condition comprises an immunological disease and/or a metabolic disease. In some embodiments, the immunological disease comprises an autoimmune disease or disorder. Non-limiting examples of an autoimmune disease or disorder include Grave's disease, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus), multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and cancer. Non-limiting examples of metabolic diseases or conditions include Type 1 diabetes, Type 2, diabetes, diseases affecting absorption of macronutrients (e.g., amino acids, carbohydrates, or lipids), diseases affecting absorption of micronutrients (e.g., vitamins or minerals), diseases affecting mitochondrial function, diseases affecting liver function (e.g., nonalcoholic fatty liver diseases), and diseases affecting kidney function.

Disclosed herein in some embodiments are methods and systems for calculating a genetic risk score (GRS) representing a likelihood that an individual has, or will develop, a specific phenotypic trait, using the genotype and/or genetic variants disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a single genetic variant is used. In some embodiments, two genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, three genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, four genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, five genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, six genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, seven genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, eight genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, nine genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, ten genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, at least about two genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, at least about three genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, at least about four genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, at least about five genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, at least about six genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, at least about seven genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, at least about eight genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, at least about nine genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, at least about ten genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, two genetic variants are used. In some embodiments, at least one genetic variant listed in any one of Tables 1-43 is used. In some embodiments, at least one genetic variant provided in SEQ ID NOS: 1-218 is used. In some embodiments, the genetic variants are used using the methods of detection disclosed herein.

Methods and systems disclosed herein are generally suitable for analyzing a sample obtained from an individual. Similarly, methods disclosed herein comprises processing and/or analysis of the sample. In some instances, the sample is obtained directly, or indirectly, from the individual. In some instances, the sample is obtained by a fluid draw, swab or fluid collection. In some instances, the sample comprises whole blood, peripheral blood, plasma, serum, saliva, cheek swab, urine, or other bodily fluid or tissue.

In some embodiments, the genotype of the individual is determined by subjecting a sample obtained from the individual to a nucleic acid-based detection assay. In some instances, the nucleic acid-based detection assay comprises quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR), gel electrophoresis (including for e.g., Northern or Southern blot), immunochemistry, in situ hybridization such as fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH), cytochemistry, or sequencing. In some embodiments, the sequencing technique comprises next generation sequencing. In some embodiments, the methods involve a hybridization assay such as fluorogenic qPCR (e.g., TaqMan™ or SYBR green), which involves a nucleic acid amplification reaction with a specific primer pair, and hybridization of the amplified nucleic acid probes comprising a detectable moiety or molecule that is specific to a target nucleic acid sequence. An additional exemplary nucleic acid-based detection assay comprises the use of nucleic acid probes conjugated or otherwise immobilized on a bead, multi-well plate, array, or other substrate, wherein the nucleic acid probes are configured to hybridize with a target nucleic acid sequence. In some instances, the nucleic acid probe is specific to a genetic variant (e.g., SNP, SNV, CNV, or indel) is used. In some instances, the nucleic acid probe specific to a SNP or SNV comprises a nucleic acid probe sequence sufficiently complementary to a risk or protective allele of interest, such that hybridization is specific to the risk or protective allele. In some instances, the nucleic acid probe specific to an indel comprises a nucleic acid probe sequence sufficiently complementary to an insertion of a nucleobase within a polynucleotide sequence flanking the insertion, such that hybridization is specific to the indel. In some instances, the nucleic acid probe specific to an indel comprises a probe sequence sufficiently complementary to a polynucleotide sequence flanking a deletion of a nucleobase within the polynucleotide sequence, such that hybridization is specific to the indel. In some instances, a plurality of nucleic acid probes are required to detect a CNV, specific to various regions within a polynucleotide sequence comprising the CNV. In a non-limiting example, a plurality of nucleic acid probes specific to a single exon CNV within a gene may comprise a high-density of between 2 and 3, 3 and 4, 4 and 5, 5 and 6, and 6 and 7 nucleic acid probes, each nucleic acid probe sufficiently complementary to exonic regions of the gene may be used. In another non-limiting example, long CNVs may be detected utilizing a plurality of nucleic acid probes dispersed throughout the genome of the individual.

In some embodiments, the methods of detecting a genotype of an individual comprise subjecting a sample obtained from the individual to a nucleic acid amplification assay. In some instances, the amplification assay comprises polymerase chain reaction (PCR), qPCR, self-sustained sequence replication, transcriptional amplification system, Q-Beta Replicase, rolling circle replication, or any suitable other nucleic acid amplification technique. A suitable nucleic acid amplification technique is configured to amplify a region of a nucleic acid sequence comprising the risk variant (e.g., SNP, SNV, CNV, or indel). In some instances, the amplification assays requires primers. The known nucleic acid sequence for the genes, or genetic variants, within the genotype is sufficient to enable one of skill in the art to select primers to amplify any portion of the gene or genetic variants. A DNA sample suitable as a primer may be obtained, e.g., by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification of genomic DNA, fragments of genomic DNA, fragments of genomic DNA ligated to adaptor sequences or cloned sequences. Any suitable computer program can be used to design of primers with the desired specificity and optimal amplification properties, such as Oligo version 7.0 (National Biosciences).

In some embodiments, detecting the presence or absence of a genotype comprises sequencing genetic material from a sample obtained from the subject. Sequencing can be performed with any appropriate sequencing technology, including but not limited to single-molecule real-time (SMRT) sequencing, Polony sequencing, sequencing by ligation, reversible terminator sequencing, proton detection sequencing, ion semiconductor sequencing, nanopore sequencing, electronic sequencing, pyrosequencing, Maxam-Gilbert sequencing, chain termination (e.g., Sanger) sequencing, +S sequencing, or sequencing by synthesis. Sequencing methods also include next-generation sequencing, e.g., modern sequencing technologies such as Illumina sequencing (e.g., Solexa), Roche 454 sequencing, Ion Torrent sequencing, and SOLiD sequencing. In some cases, next-generation sequencing involves high-throughput sequencing methods. Additional sequencing methods available to one of skill in the art may also be employed.

In some instances, a number of nucleotides that are sequenced are at least 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 100, 150, 200, 300, 400, 500, 2000, 4000, 6000, 8000, 10000, 20000, 50000, 100000, or more than 100000 nucleotides. In some instances, the number of nucleotides sequenced is in a range of about 1 to about 100000 nucleotides, about 1 to about 10000 nucleotides, about 1 to about 1000 nucleotides, about 1 to about 500 nucleotides, about 1 to about 300 nucleotides, about 1 to about 200 nucleotides, about 1 to about 100 nucleotides, about 5 to about 100000 nucleotides, about 5 to about 10000 nucleotides, about 5 to about 1000 nucleotides, about 5 to about 500 nucleotides, about 5 to about 300 nucleotides, about 5 to about 200 nucleotides, about 5 to about 100 nucleotides, about 10 to about 100000 nucleotides, about 10 to about 10000 nucleotides, about 10 to about 1000 nucleotides, about 10 to about 500 nucleotides, about 10 to about 300 nucleotides, about 10 to about 200 nucleotides, about 10 to about 100 nucleotides, about 20 to about 100000 nucleotides, about 20 to about 10000 nucleotides, about 20 to about 1000 nucleotides, about 20 to about 500 nucleotides, about 20 to about 300 nucleotides, about 20 to about 200 nucleotides, about 20 to about 100 nucleotides, about 30 to about 100000 nucleotides, about 30 to about 10000 nucleotides, about 30 to about 1000 nucleotides, about 30 to about 500 nucleotides, about 30 to about 300 nucleotides, about 30 to about 200 nucleotides, about 30 to about 100 nucleotides, about 50 to about 100000 nucleotides, about 50 to about 10000 nucleotides, about 50 to about 1000 nucleotides, about 50 to about 500 nucleotides, about 50 to about 300 nucleotides, about 50 to about 200 nucleotides, or about 50 to about 100 nucleotides.

In some instances, the nucleic acid sequence of the genotype comprises a denatured DNA molecule or fragment thereof. In some instances, the nucleic acid sequence comprises DNA selected from: genomic DNA, viral DNA, mitochondrial DNA, plasmid DNA, amplified DNA, circular DNA, circulating DNA, cell-free DNA, or exosomal DNA. In some instances, the DNA is single-stranded DNA (ssDNA), double-stranded DNA, denaturing double-stranded DNA, synthetic DNA, and combinations thereof. The circular DNA may be cleaved or fragmented. In some instances, the nucleic acid sequence comprises RNA. In some instances, the nucleic acid sequence comprises fragmented RNA. In some instances, the nucleic acid sequence comprises partially degraded RNA. In some instances, the nucleic acid sequence comprises a microRNA or portion thereof. In some instances, the nucleic acid sequence comprises an RNA molecule or a fragmented RNA molecule (RNA fragments) selected from: a microRNA (miRNA), a pre-miRNA, a pri-miRNA, a mRNA, a pre-mRNA, a viral RNA, a viroid RNA, a virusoid RNA, circular RNA (circRNA), a ribosomal RNA (rRNA), a transfer RNA (tRNA), a pre-tRNA, a long non-coding RNA (lncRNA), a small nuclear RNA (snRNA), a circulating RNA, a cell-free RNA, an exosomal RNA, a vector-expressed RNA, an RNA transcript, a synthetic RNA, and combinations thereof.

Determining a Likelihood that an Individual has, or Will Develop a Specific Phenotypic Trait

Aspects disclosed herein provide methods, media, and systems of calculating a genetic risk score (GRS) representing the likelihood that an individual will develop a specific phenotypic trait. In some embodiments, the specific phenotypic trait comprises a phenotypic trait discussed herein, including, but not limited to a clinical trait, a subclinical trait, a physical exercise trait, or a mental trait.

FIG. 2 describes an exemplary workflow to determine a likelihood that an individual has, or will develop, a specific trait by calculating a genetic risk score (GRS). The genotype of the individual is provided 202; the genotype comprising one or more individual-specific genetic variants. Next, the ancestry of the individual is assigned 204 based, at least in part, on the genotype of the individual. Next, one or more reference genetic variants based is selected 206, wherein each of the one or more reference genetic variants correspond to an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants or a predetermined genetic variant in a linkage disequilibrium (LD) with an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants in a subject population. Next, calculating a genetic risk score for the individual 208 based on the selected one or more reference genetic variants within a subject population, wherein the genetic risk score is indicative of the likelihood that the individual has, or will develop the specific trait. In some instances, the GRS is calculated using any one of the methods disclosed herein.

FIG. 3 describes an exemplary workflow to determine a likelihood that an individual has, or will develop, a specific trait based by calculating a GRS as compared to a subject population that is not ancestry specific. The genotype of the individual is provided 302; the genotype comprising one or more individual-specific genetic variants. Next, the ancestry of the individual is assigned based, at least in part, on the genotype of the individual 304. Next, one or more reference genetic variants based is selected 306, wherein each of the one or more reference genetic variants corresponds to an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants or a predetermined genetic variant in a linkage disequilibrium (LD) with an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants in a subject population. Next an individual-specific raw score is calculated 308. Numerical values are assigned to units of risk within the individual-specific genetic variants, and all numerical values for each individual-specific genetic variant are added together to generate a individual-specific raw score. The same calculations are performed to generate a raw score for each individual within the subject group, thereby generating an observed range of raw scores (observed range) 310. Next, the individual-specific raw score is compared to the observed range to calculate a percentage of risk relative to the subject population 312. Next, a genetic risk score (GRS) is assigned to the individual 314. In some instances, the GRS is in the form as a percentile. In some instances, the percentile is in the form of a z-score.

FIG. 4 describes an exemplary workflow to determine a likelihood that an individual has, or will develop, a specific trait based on the ancestry of the individual. The genotype of the individual is provided 402; the genotype comprising one or more individual-specific genetic variants. Next, the ancestry to the individual is assigned 404 based, at least in part, on the genotype of the individual. Next, ancestry-specific genetic variants derived from subjects with the same ancestry as the individual (ancestry-specific subject group) are selected from a trait-associated variants database 406, selected based, at least in part, on the ancestry of the individual, wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants correspond to: (i) an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, or (ii) a predetermined genetic variant in a linkage disequilibrium (LD) with an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants in a subject population with the same ancestry as the individual, and wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants and each of the individual specific genetic variants comprises one or more units of risk. Next an individual-specific raw score is calculated 408. Numerical values are assigned to units of risk within the individual-specific genetic variants, and all numerical values for each individual-specific genetic variant are added together to generate an individual-specific raw score. The same calculations are performed to generate a raw score for each individual within the ancestry-specific subject group, thereby generating an observed range of raw scores (observed range) 410. Next, the individual-specific raw score is compared to the ancestry-specific observed range to calculate a percentage of risk relative to the ancestry-specific subject population 412. Next, a genetic risk score (GRS) is assigned to the individual 414. In some instances, the GRS is in the form as a percentile. In some instances, the percentile is in the form of a z-score.

FIG. 5 describes an exemplary workflow to determine a likelihood that an individual has, or will develop, a specific trait based on the ancestry of the individual. The genotype of the individual is provided 502; the genotype comprising one or more individual-specific genetic variants. Next, the ancestry to the individual is assigned 504 based, at least in part, on the genotype of the individual. Next, ancestry-specific genetic variants derived from subjects with the same ancestry as the individual (ancestry-specific subject group) are selected from a trait-associated variants database 506, selected based, at least in part, on the ancestry of the individual, wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants correspond to: (i) an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, or (ii) a predetermined genetic variant in a linkage disequilibrium (LD) with an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants in a subject population with the same ancestry as the individual, and wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants and each of the individual specific genetic variants comprises one or more units of risk. Next, a genetic risk score (GRS) for the individual is calculated based on the selected one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants 508, wherein the genetic risk score is indicative of the likelihood that the individual has, or will develop the specific trait. In some instances, the GRS is calculating using any one of the methods disclosed herein.

Assigning Ancestry of the Individual

In some instances, ancestry is assigned to the individual by analyzing the genotype of the individual. In some instances, the genotype of the individual is analyzed using a method comprising: maximum likelihood or principal component analysis (PCA). In some instances, a computer program comprising SNPRelate, ADMIXTURE, PLINK, or STRUCTURE is used. For example, after PCA has been performed by SNPRelate, the first two principal components (PC1 and PC2) from populations of known ancestry are each combined into a single data point or centroid. An individual ancestry is classified by its proximity to the nearest centroid of known ancestry. This method relies upon the nearest centroid classification model

Trait-Associated Database

In some embodiments, a trait-associated database is used. In some instances, the trait-associated database comprises a genotype, a phenotype, and/or an ancestry data of the subject group. In some instances, the subject group is derived from a published genome wide association study (GWAS). In some instances, the published GWAS is recorded in a peer-reviewed journal. In some instances, the trait-associated database enables selection of genetic variants present in a subject group of the same ancestry as the individual. In some instances, the trait-associated database is updated with the genotype, phenotype, and/or ancestry data from the individual. Many databases are suitable for storage and retrieval of genotypic, phenotypic data, and ancestry data. Suitable databases include, by way of non-limiting examples, relational databases, non-relational databases, feature oriented databases, feature databases, entity-relationship model databases, associative databases, and) ML databases. In some embodiments, a database is internet-based. In some embodiments, a database is web-based. In some embodiments, a database is cloud computing-based. In some embodiments, a database is connected to a distributed ledger. In some embodiments, the distributed ledger comprises a blockchain. A database may be based on one or more local computer storage devices.

Selecting One or More Reference Genetic Variants or Ancestry-Specific Genetic Variants

In some embodiments, reference genetic variants or ancestry-specific genetic variants are used to calculate a GRS for an individual. In some instances, the one or more genetic variants comprise reference genetic variants from a subject group of any ancestry. In some embodiments, the subject group comprises individuals of one or more ancestries comprising Japanese, German, Irish, African, South African, English, Mexican, Italian, Polish, French, Native American, Scottish, Dutch, Norwegian, Scotch-Irish, Swedish, Puerto Rican, Russian, Hispanic, French Canadian, Filipino, South Korean, North Korean, Indonesian, Chinese, Taiwanese, Malaysian, Afro-Caribbean, Caucasian, American Indian/Alaskan Native (includes people of Central and South American origin with tribal affiliation), Pacific Islander (includes Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, etc.), South Asian (includes people from Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal), Japanese, Thai, Indigenous Australian (Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander). In some instances, the one or more reference genetic variant comprises an ancestry-specific genetic variant derived from a subject group comprising individuals of the same ancestry as the individual (ancestry-specific genetic variants).

In some instances, the reference genetic variants are selected, at least in part, because they are derived from a subject group of the same ancestry as the individual (ancestry-specific genetic variants). In some instances, the ancestry of the individual is determined by analyzing the genotype of the individual using the methods disclosed herein. In some instances, the ancestry-specific genetic variants are selected from the trait-associated variants database disclosed herein.

In some instances, the ancestry-specific genetic variants correspond to the individual-specific genetic variant within the genotype of the individual. In some instances, a corresponding individual-specific genetic variant is unknown, in which case another genetic variant is selected to serve as a proxy for the unknown individual-specific genetic variant.

Selecting a Proxy Genetic Variant

In some embodiments, proxy genetic variants are used to calculate a GRS when an individual-specific genetic variant is unknown. In some instances, a predetermined genetic variant is selected to serve as the proxy is provided. Disclosed herein, in some embodiments, are methods of predetermining a proxy genetic variant corresponding to an unknown individual-specific genetic variant, the method comprising: (i) providing unphased genotype data from an individual; (ii) phasing the unphased genotype data to generate individual-specific phased haplotypes based on the ancestry of the individual; (iii) imputing individual-specific genotypes not present in the phased individual-specific phased haplotypes using phased haplotype data from a reference group that has the same ancestry as the individual; and (iv) selecting a genetic variant from the imputed individual-specific genotypes that is in linkage disequilibrium (LD) an individual-specific genetic variant associated with a likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, a specific trait.

In some instances, methods comprise selecting an indel (insertion/deletion) as a proxy for an unknown individual-specific indel. In some instances, methods comprises selecting a copy-number variant (CNV) as a proxy for an unknown individual-specific CNV.

“Linkage disequilibrium,” or “LD,” as used herein refers to the non-random association of units of risk with genetic risk variants in a given population. LD may be defined by a D′ value corresponding to the difference between an observed and expected unit of risk frequencies in the population (D=Pab-PaPb), which is scaled by the theoretical maximum value of D. LD may be defined by an r² value corresponding to the difference between an observed and expected unit of risk frequencies in the population (D=Pab-PaPb), which is scaled by the individual frequencies of the different loci. In some embodiments, D′ comprises at least 0.20. In some embodiments, r² comprises at least 0.70. In some embodiments, LD is defined by a D′ value comprising at least about 0.20, 0.25, 0.30, 0.35, 0.40, 0.45, 0.50, 0.55, 0.60, 0.65, 0.70, 0.75, 0.80, 0.85, 0.90, 0.95 or 1. In some embodiments, LD is defined by an r² value comprising at least about 0.70, 0.75, 0.75, 0.80, 0.85, 0.90, 0.95, or 1.0. LD differs amongst subject populations belonging to different ancestries. In a non-limiting example, a SNV in LD with a proxy SNV in a subject population of Chinese individuals may not necessarily be in LD within a subject population of Caucasian individuals. Thus, predetermination of a proxy genetic variant based on ancestry-specific phased haplotype data provides increases accuracy of genetic risk predictions based, at least in part, on the proxy.

Calculating a Genetic Risk Score

In some embodiments, methods of calculating a genetic risk score (GRS) for the individual based on the ancestry of the individual are provided. The genetic variants disclosed herein comprise SNVs, indels, and/or CNVs. Each genetic variant comprises units of risk used to calculate a GRS. In some instances, a unit of risk within an SNV comprises the risk allele. In some instances, a unit of risk within an indel comprises the insertion or deletion. In some instances, a unit of risk within a CNV comprises an increase or a decrease in a number of copies of a gene or segment of a gene as compared to a wild-type copy number. A person of skill in the art would understand that many methods of calculating a GRS may be used to calculate the GRS of the individual according to the present methods and systems.

Disclosed herein, in some embodiments, are methods of calculating a GRS of an individual. In some instances, the units of risk within an SNV (e.g., risk allele), an Indel (e.g., insertion or deletion), and/or CNV (e.g., copy number) may be assigned an arbitrary numerical value. In a non-limiting example of calculating a GRS involving SNVs, a homozygous genotype for a risk allele within a SNV (RR) is assigned a numerical value 2; a heterozygous genotype for a risk allele within a SN (R) is assigned a numerical value 1; a genotype that is nonrisk (N) is assigned a numerical value 0. Next, each numerical value for all individual SNVs corresponding to an ancestry-specific SNV, are added together, a divided by a total number of genetic variants used in the model, to generate a raw score for the individual (individual raw score). The same calculations are performed for each individual belonging to the subject group, thereby generating a range of raw scores (observed range). In some instances, the subject group comprises individuals with the same ancestry as the individual. Next, the individual raw score is compared to the observed range to calculate a percentage of risk relative to the subject population.

In another non-limiting example of calculating a GRS involving SNVs, an allelic odds ratio (OR) of each selected ancestry-specific SNV corresponding to an individual-specific SNV is provided and multiplied together. In some instances, the OR is obtained from a replicated, published, and/or peer reviewed GWAS. In some instances, an OR of each selected ancestry-specific SNV corresponding to an individual-specific SNV is provided. Next, the genotypic ORs for each ancestry-specific SNV are added together; the genotypic ORs for the individual are multiplied together. The genotypic ORs for the individual and the subject group are compared, and a percentile GRS is calculated.

In another non-limiting example of calculating a GRS involving an indel, a homozygous genotype for an insertion within the indel (II) is assigned a numerical value 2; a heterozygous genotype for an insertion within the indel (I) is assigned a numerical value 1; a genotype that is nonrisk (N) is assigned a numerical value 0. Next, each numerical value for all individual indels corresponding to an ancestry-specific indel, are added together, a divided by a total number of genetic variants used in the model, to generate a raw score for the individual (individual raw score). The same calculations are performed for each individual belonging to the subject group, thereby generating a range of raw scores (observed range). In some instances, the subject group comprises individuals with the same ancestry as the individual. Next, the individual raw score is compared to the observed range to calculate a risk percentile relative to the subject population.

In another non-limiting example of calculating a GRS involving indels, an odds ratio (OR) of each selected ancestry-specific indel corresponding to an individual-specific indel is provided and multiplied together. In some instances, the OR is obtained from a replicated, published, and/or peer reviewed GWAS. In some instances, an OR of each selected ancestry-specific indel corresponding to an individual-specific indel is provided and the ORs for each risk indel allele are multiplied to generate a genotypic OR for each subject in the subject group. Next, the same calculations are performed for the individual, to generate a genotypic OR for the individual. The genotypic ORs for the individual and the subject group are compared, and a percentile GRS is calculated.

In a non-limiting example of calculating a GRS involving CNVs, a genotype that is nonrisk (e.g., copy number is the same as wild-type, or a normal control) is assigned a numerical value 0, a genotype which comprises of 1 CNV is assigned a numerical value 1, a genotype which comprises of 2 CNVs is assigned a numerical value 2. Next, each numerical value for all individual CNVs corresponding to an ancestry-specific CNV, are added together, a divided by a total number of genetic variants used in the model, to generate a raw score for the individual (individual raw score). The same calculations are performed for each individual belonging to the subject group, thereby generating a range of raw scores (observed range). In some instances, the subject group comprises individuals with the same ancestry as the individual. Next, the individual raw score is compared to the observed range to calculate a risk percentile relative to the subject population.

In another non-limiting example of calculating a GRS involving CNVs, an odds ratio (OR) of each selected ancestry-specific CNV corresponding to an individual-specific CNV is provided and multiplied together. In some instances, the OR is obtained from a replicated, published, and/or peer reviewed GWAS. In some instances, an OR of each selected ancestry-specific CNV corresponding to an individual-specific CNV is provided and the ORs for each CNV are multiplied together to generate a genotypic OR for each subject in the subject group. Next, the same calculations are performed for the individual, to generate a genotypic OR for the individual. The genotypic ORs for the individual and the subject group are compared, and a percentile GRS is calculated.

Disclosed herein, in some embodiments, are methods, media, and systems for calculating a genetic risk score (GRS) using the methods disclosed above involving one or more SNVs and one or more CNVs, one or more SNVs and one or more indels, one or more CNVs and one or more indels, or one or more SNVs, one or more CNVs, and one or more indels.

Phenotypic Traits

The majority of phenotypic traits and complex disease are the result of a combination of genetic and environmental factors, each of which increases or decreases susceptibility to developing the phenotypic trait. An ability to predict whether an individual has, or will develop, a phenotypic trait is useful for a variety of purposes, including, but not limited to, selecting a treatment regimen for the individual, proscribing a diet to the individual, recommending a product (e.g., skin care, hair care, cosmetics, supplements, vitamins, exercise, and the like).

The terms “phenotypic trait,” and “specific phenotypic trait” are used interchangeably herein to refer to an observable characteristic of an individual resulting from, at least, the genotype of the individual. The genetic risk prediction methods, media, and systems disclosed herein quantify the load of genetic variation in an individuals' genotype by analyzing the number and type of genetic variants, as compared to a reference population. The number and type of genetic variants present in a sample obtained from an individual can tell you whether the individual has an increased or decreased likelihood (or risk) of developing a certain phenotypic trait. In some cases, the specific phenotypic trait adversely affects the health or wellness of the individual. Disclosed herein, in some embodiments are methods, systems, and media for recommending behavioral change to prevent, mitigate, or ameliorate adverse effects of the specific phenotypic trait in an individual.

Aspects disclosed herein provide methods and systems of calculating a genetic risk score (GRS) representing the likelihood that an individual will develop a specific phenotypic trait. The GRS is based one or more genetic variants present in the genome of the individual, or genotype. In some embodiments, the one or more genetic variants is detected in a sample obtained from the individual using the methods disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the one or more genetic variants comprise a SNV, an indel, and/or a CNV. In some embodiments, the one or more genetic variants present in the genotype of the individual are associated with an increased likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, a specific phenotypic trait. In some embodiments, the one or more genetic variants present in the genotype of the individual are associated with a decreased likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, a specific phenotypic trait. In some embodiments, the phenotypic trait comprises a clinical trait, a subclinical trait, a physical exercise trait, a skin trait, a hair trait, an allergy trait, a nutrition trait, or a mental trait.

Clinical and Subclinical Traits

In some embodiments, a clinical trait comprises a disease or condition, or subclinical trait of the disease or condition. In some embodiments, the clinical trait comprises a diagnosable disease or condition. In some embodiments, the subclinical trait comprises a sub-diagnosable disease, condition, or other phenotype associated with a disease or condition. In some embodiments, the disease or condition comprises a deficiency disease, a hereditary disease, or psychological disease. In some embodiments the disease or condition comprises an immunological disease and/or a metabolic disease cataract risk, glaucoma risk, joint inflammation risk, kidney stone risk, overall inflammation risk, pelvic floor dysfunction, inflammatory biomarker CRP, ESR, IL18, age-related cognitive decline, age-related hearing loss, vitiligo, elevated homocysteine risk. Non-limiting examples include insomnia risk, kidney stone risk, and periodontitis. In some embodiments, the immunological disease comprises autoimmune disease or disorders. Non-limiting examples of autoimmune diseases or disorders include Grave's disease, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus), multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and cancer. Non-limiting examples of metabolic diseases or conditions include Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, diseases affecting absorption of macronutrients (e.g., amino acids, carbohydrates, or lipids), diseases affecting absorption of micronutrients (e.g., vitamins or minerals), diseases affecting mitochondrial function, diseases affecting liver function (e.g., nonalcoholic fatty liver diseases), and diseases affecting kidney function. A subclinical trait may include a subdiagnosable condition or disorder associated with the disease or conditions disclosed herein.

Skin Traits

In some embodiments, the phenotypic trait comprises a trait related to the skin of the individual (skin trait). In some embodiments, the skin trait comprises a rate of collagen breakdown. The rate of collagen breakdown may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding MMP, MMP-3, MMP-1 collagen breakdown enzymes. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding collagen breakdown enzymes includes the single nucleotide variants (SNVs) disclosed in Table 1.

TABLE 1 SEQ NON RISK ID Chr Position RISK RISK ALLELE P- Variant with Flanking NO SNV (Build 37) (Build 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 1 rs495366 11 102695108 G A MMP 0.64 6E−34 0.44 TGTCCTTTCTTAGCAGA GCAGGATTTTGACCTA AATTTCTGCAAAC TATA[G/A]TCTTAT GGTTATGACTCTTTTTG TAAGTTGATCACTCATT CACAAGGATG 2 rs11226373 11 104334239 G A MMP-3, 0.15 1E−18 0.44 AATAAGCCCCCTCCCA MMP-1 CTACTTCCCATTTATGA AATCTGTGGCATACTA C[A/C/G]TTACTATTTTCT ATGAACCTTTCCTGGAT CACTTAACATGTTTACT ACAA

In some embodiments, the skin trait comprises a level of dryness. Skin hydration, and therefore level of dryness, may be affected by genetic variations within the gene encoding aquaporin 3. A non-limiting example of a genetic variation within the gene encoding aquaporin 3 associated with a level of dryness of the skin includes the SNV disclosed in Table 2.

TABLE 2 SEQ NON RISK ID Chr Position RISK RISK ALLELE P- Variant with Flanking NO SNV (Build 37) (Build 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 3 rs17553719 9 33447579 G A aquapor 0.3 NR NR GGCGGGGCAGGCGGCGGC in 3 GCTGTCGGGCGGGCAGGG GTGGCGGGAGGCG G[T/C/G]GGCGCAGC GAGCAGCGGCCTCCAGCG CTGGTGGCTCCCTTTATA GGAGCG

In some embodiments, the skin trait comprises an antioxidant deficiency of the skin. Antioxidant deficiency of the skin may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding NQO1, SOD2, NFE2L2, GPX1, and/or CAT. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding NQO1, SOD2, NFE2L2, GPX1, and CAT that are associated with antioxidant deficiency of the skin include the SNVs disclosed in Table 3.

TABLE 3 SEQ NON RISK ID Chr Position RISK RISK ALLELE P- Variant with Flanking NO SNV (Build 37) (Build 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 4 rs1800566 16 69745145 T C NAD(P)H NR NR NR TTGAATTCGGGCGTCT dehydrogen GCTGGAGTGTGCCCAA ase[quinone] 1 TGCTATATGTCAGTTG AG[G/A]TTCTAAGACTT GGAAGCCACAGAAATG CAGAATGCCACTCTGA GGATACA 5 rs4880 6 160113872 T C Superoxide NR NR NR AGGGCAGGTCGGGGAG dismutase GCTGTGCTTCTGCCTG II GAGCCCAGATACCCCA AA[A/G]CCGGAGCCAG CTGCCTGCTGGTGCTG AAGACGAGAAAGCACA GCCCGGTC 6 rs6706649 2 178130071 T C Nuclear NR NR NR GGGAGATGTGGACAGC factor TCCGGCAGCTCGTGTT erythroid CGCAGTCACCCTGAAC 2-related GC[C/T]CTCCTCTGAAC factor 2 TCCCACGTGTCTCCAT TCTCCTAAGCTCAGGT CGTCAAA 7 rs6721961 2 178130037 T G Nuclear NR NR NR CCTTCCCGGGCTGGGG factor CCAGTGGGCCCTGCCT erythroid AGGGGAGATGTGGACA 2-related GC[T/C/G]CCGGCAGCT factor 2 CGTGTTCGCAGTCACC CTGAACGCCCTCCTCT GAACTCCCA 8 rs1050450 3 49394834 C T Glutathione NR NR NR ACTGCAACTGCCAAGC peroxidase 1 AGCCGGGGTAGGAGGG GCGCCCTAGGCACAGC TG[G/A]GCCCTTGAGAC AGCAGGGCTTCGATGT CAGGCTCGATGTCAAT GGTCTGG 9 rs1001179 11 34460231 G A Catalase NR NR NR GCGGCCTGAAGGATGC TGATAACCGGGAGCCC CGCCCTGGGTTCGGCT AT[C/T]CCGGGCACCCC GGGCCGGCGGGGCGAG GCTCTCCAATTGCTGG GCCAGAG

In some embodiments, the skin trait comprises an impairment to detoxify the skin. The ability of skin to detoxify may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding LOC157273, SGOL1, TBC1D22B, FST, MIR4432, RNASEH2C, and/or TGFB2. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding LOC157273, SGOL1, TBC1D22B, FST, MIR4432, RNASEH2C, and TGFB2 associated with an impairment to detoxify the skin include the SNVs disclosed in Table 4.

TABLE 4 SEQ NON RISK ID Chr Position RISK RISK ALLELE P- Variant with Flanking NO SNV (Build 37) (Build 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 10 rs330071 8 9159895 G A LOC 0.65 9E−07 0.21 GAAACTAAGGATAAGTCTC 157273 CCCTCTCCCCTGAATTTCAA GATACCTGTGC[G/A]GTTAT CAATATGTAAATAAATGTA ATTTGAAAGTCACTTTAA AGATTACT 11 rs75430906 3 20717929 A G SGOL1 0.00 1E−07 1.24 TACTTCTAATACATTTTATT GGCACAAAATTGTCACACT GGCCTTACCTA[G/A]AGGTA GAGGACTAGGAAATATAG CTTAACCCTGTGCTCAGGG AGAAGAAA 12 rs149709 6 37278933 C T TBC1 0.20 2E−06 0.17 TATATTGTGCCTACTGTGTG D22B CCAGGCACTATATTTAGCA CTTTATATATA[T/C]TAACT GCAGCTGGCCTTCAAGTTG GATTTTTTTTTTTTTAGGTC ATTCCT 13 rs38055 5 52560644 A G FST 0.32 5E−09 0.17 CAATTCCATGGCCCATAGA GTTACCCTTTTCCATATGCC TTTGAAATGCC[A/G]GAGAT ATTTGATCAGTCAGTGTCCC TCCTTTCATGTGCACCCCCT GCCAG 14 rs4671386 2 60514993 C A MIR4432 0.43 2E−06 0.17 TTACGTGAATGGAAGCAAA GTCAAGGCAAGTGTCAAG GATGTGTTGAAAA[C/A]CAG ATATTCAAAATGGTGGGCA AAACTATGCAAATGACAA GGGCAATGCT 15 rs478304 11 65494260 T G RNASE 0.55 3E−11 0.18 TAAGATTCCACTTGTGAG H2C CAAGGAGACCATATACAG TGCCTTCTCCCAGA[G/T]CA GAACATACAGAGAAAAA AACAACTGCCTAATCTGG GAAGGTGAGATTA 16 rs1159268 1 218844906 A G TGFB2 0.35 4E−08 0.16 GGGATAGAACCAATTGTAT TCAGTGAGGGCCAAGAAA ATTGTAATGCTGT[G/A]CCC ACTAAACAAAAACCATCTG GGAGCCAGATTCACACTAG GGTGGCCAG

In some embodiments, the skin trait comprises skin glycation. Glycation may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding SLC24A5, SLC45A2, BCN2, MC1R, C16orf55, SPATA33, ASIP, RALY, and/or NAT2. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding SLC24A5, SLC45A2, BCN2, MC1R, C16orf55, SPATA33, ASIP, RALY, and NAT2, associated with skin glycation include the SNVs disclosed in Table 5.

TABLE 5 SEQ NON RISK ID Chr Position RISK RISK ALLELE P- Variant with Flanking NO SNV (Build 37) (Build 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 17 rs1834640 15 48392165 G A SLC24A5 0.08 1E−50 2.53 CTTGTAGTGACTGAGACA CAGTGACATTATATCACA ACCTCAGAAACCAC[A/G] ACATAAACCAAGGAATAA TCAATGCCATAGTTTTTA ATAGTGCAACTAGA 18 rs16891982 5 33951693 C G SLC45A2 0.83 3E−11 1.58 AGAGAGAAAGACTTACA AGAATAAAGTGAGGAAAA CACGGAGTTGATGCA[C/G] AAGCCCCAACATCCAAC CTCGACTCCTCTTTCGTA GATGAGAAA 19 rs62543565 9 16901067 A C BCN2 0.63 2E−07 0.15 CTGTCGCCCAGGCTGGAG TGCAGTGGCGTGATCTCG GCTCACTGCAAGCT[C/A] CGCCTCCCACGTTCACGC CATTCTCCTGCCTCAGCC TCCCGAGTAGCTGG 20 rs35063026 16 89736157 T C MC1R, 0.07 9E−15 0.33 GCCGTGGCCCCCTTCTCC C16orf55, AGTGCTCTCAGGGAGGGT SPATA33 GCACCAGGCCTGCC[C/T]C CGCCGTGAGAAACTGCAG TCCCCTTCTCCAGTGCTC TCGGGGAGGGTGC 21 rs6059655 20 32665748 A G ASIP, 0.08 3E−09 0.30 TCCCACATTTTACCCTGT RALY GAGGAAATCGAGGCTCAG AAAGGCTGAGTGGC[A/G] TGCTCAGGGCATCAGCTC GTAGGGACTGAGCCAGGG TTGGAGTCCAGACT 22 rs4921914 8 18272438 T C NAT2 0.81 8E−42 0.11 TCAATATTTGGATTTAGT CTTCCCTTTATAGAAAAT AAGGACATGTTGTA[C/T]T GTATTCTTGCACACTGAA GTCTGGGGGCTACGATTC ATTCAGCTCATTG

In some embodiments, the skin trait comprises pigmented spots. Pigmented spots of the skin may be affected by genetic variations in genes encoding SEC5L1, IRF4, MC1R, SLC45A2, TYR, NTM, ASIP, RALY. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding SEC5L1, IRF4, MC1R, SLC45A2, TYR, NTM, ASIP, RALY, associated with pigmented spots include the SNVs disclosed in Table 6.

TABLE 6 SEQ NON RISK ID Chr Position RISK RISK ALLELE P- Variant with Flanking NO SNV (Build 37) (Build 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 23 rs1805007 16 89986117 T C MC1R 0.05 1E−96 1.47 TCCTGGGCGCCATCGCCG TGGACCGCTACATCTCCA TCTTCTACGCACTG [C/A/G/T]GCTACC ACAGCATCGTGACCCTGC CGCGGGCGCGGCGAGCCG TTGCGGCC 24 rs12931267 16 89818732 C G MC1R 0.91 8E−23 0.44 AGTTCCCAGTTCTCCTCC TGCCTCCGGAGCTGAGTG ATGGCTGTGCTTCT[C/G]T GACAGTGTGACCCTCACA TTAGTCAACAATAAACAA CAAAAACTGCCAC 25 rs1540771 6 466033 A G SEC5L1, 0.42 4E−18 0.34 TATGGTAGAAGAGAGAG IRF4 GAGGGTTTCTGTGTTATG AACTGCACGAGTTGG[C/T] TGAGCTCAGTCTATCACG TGTGTGGTGGGCACATGG CCAGACTCCATGTG 26 rs4268748 16 90026512 T C MC1R 0.72 3E−15 0.01 CAGCCCTGTGGTTGATAT AAGGAGGAGCAGAGAG CCAGGTGGGGCTGCAG[T/C] TCTGTTTCTGGGGGAG GTGGGCTCAGAGGTGGCT GGGGCTTTTCTTTAAG 27 rs16891982 5 33951693 C G SLC45A2 0.83 3E−11 1.58 AGAGAGAAAGACTTACA AGAATAAAGTGAGGAA AACACGGAGTTGATGCA [C/G]AAGCCCCAACATCC AACCTCGACTCCTCTTTC GTAGATGAGAAACTCTGT 28 rs1126809 11 89017961 A G TYR NR 2E−08 0.60 TCTTAGTCTGAATAACCT TTTCCTCTGCAGTATTTT TGAGCAGTGGCTCC[G/A] AAGGCACCGTCCTCTTCA AGAAGTTTATCCAGAAGC CAATGCACCCATTG 29 rs6059655 20 32665748 G A ASIP, 0.90 1E−07 0.22 TCCCACATTTTACCCTGT RALY GAGGAAATCGAGGCTCAG AAAGGCTGAGTGGC[A/G] TGCTCAGGGCATCAGCTC GTAGGGACTGAGCCAGG GTTGGAGTCCAGACT

In some embodiments, the skin trait comprises youthfulness. “Youthfulness” as disclosed herein refers to a quality of the skin comprising a slow rate of aging, or appears newer or younger than it is. Youthfulness may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding EDEM1. A non-limiting example of a genetic variation within the gene encoding EDEM1 associated with youthfulness includes the SNV disclosed in Table 7. In some embodiments, Youthfulness refers to a quality of the skin comprising a rate of aging that is slower by 1 month, 2 months, 3 months, 4 months, 5 months, 6 months, 7 months, 8 months, 9 months, 10 months, 11 months, 12 months, 1 year, 2 years 3 years, 4 years or 5 years, as compared to a rate of aging in an individual who does not express the SNV disclosed in Table 7.

TABLE 7 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 30 rs7616661 3 5965543 G T EDEM1 0.04 5E−08 NR ATCCTAGAC TTAATTTAT CAAAGGAA TCCCATGAC TTCCAGGA ATAGCCA[T/ G]GCACTAC TCAGTAATT AAACAGGA GCAGCCTGT GGAAGAAA GGACTTCAT

In some embodiments, the skin trait comprises photoaging. “Photoaging” as disclosed herein refers to the damage to the skin due to ultraviolet radiation and is a major contributor to premature aging. Photoaging may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding MC1R, NTM, TYR, FBXO40, STXBP5L, ASIP, RALY, FANCA, ID4-RPL29P17. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding MC1R, NTM, TYR, FBXO40, STXBP5L, ASIP, RALY, FANCA, and ID4-RPL29P17 associated with photoaging include the SNVs disclosed in Table 8.

TABLE 8 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 31 rs1805007 16 89986117 T C MC1R 0.14 2e−55 1.08 TCCTGGGCG CCATCGCCG TGGACCGCT ACATCTCCA TCTTCTACG CACTG[C/A/ G/T]GCTACC ACAGCATCG TGACCCTGC CGCGGGCGC GGCGAGCC GTTGCGGCC 32 rs12421680 11 131350968 A G NTM NR 6e−06 0.41 ATTTCTAGA CCGATGACT GCATATAA AGCAATGC TTGAGTGA AGAAAACA [G/A]TAGAG TAGGTAGAA ATGGACATC GATATAGAG AATTTGATA CTGATGGAT 33 rs1126809 11 89017961 A G TYR NR 2e−08 0.60 TCTTAGTCT GAATAACC TTTTCCTCT GCAGTATTT TTGAGCAGT GGCTCC[G/A] AAGGCACC GTCCTCTTC AAGAAGTT TATCCAGA AGCCAATG CACCCATTG 34 rs322458 3 120585315 G A FBXO40, NR 2e−08 NR TACTTTTTA STXBP5L GCTGTGTGA CCTTAGATA AATTATTAA ACCTTTCTG AGCTT[C/T] AGTTACCTC TTTTTTATC TACAAAAT GGAGATAA TAAGACAT ACCTTTTA 35 rs6059655 20 32665748 G A ASIP, 0.10 1e−07 0.22 TCCCACATT RALY TTACCCTGT GAGGAAAT CGAGGCTC AGAAAGGC TGAGTGGC [A/G]TGCTGC AGGGCATCA GCTCGTAG GGACTGAG CCAGGGTT GGAGTCCA GACT 36 rs12931267 16 89818732 C G FANCA 0.91 8e−23 0.44 AGTTCCCAG TTCTCCTCC TGCCTCCGG AGCTGAGT GATGGCTGT GCTTCT[C/G] TGACAGTG TGACCCTCA CATTAGTCA ACAATAAA CAACAAAA ACTGCCAC 37 rs9350204 6 19996808 C A ID4- 0.15 2e−06 NR AAGCAAAC RPL29P17 GGAACGAT GCTTCCCTC AACTCACTT CTGGGAAA ACAATTCA [A/C]AGCAC ACAGTGGC AGTTCTTGT TTTTAAACA AAGTGGAG CTGAGAGA GGT

In some embodiments, the skin trait comprises dermal sensitivity. “Dermal sensitivity” as disclosed herein refers to genetic variations that may cause skin barrier defects and promote skin sensitivity and irritation. Dermal sensitivity may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding RNASEH2C, DDB2, C11orf49, SELL, TGFB2, SGOL1, ER11, LOC157273, MFHAS1, MIR597, MIR4660, PPP1R3B, U6, TNKS, BC017578, TBC1D22B, AL833181, BCL11A, JB153659, PAPOLG, MIR4432, Mir_562. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding RNASEH2C, DDB2, C11orf49, SELL, TGFB2, SGOL1, ER11, LOC157273, MFHAS1, MIR597, MIR4660, PPP1R3B, U6, TNKS, BC017578, TBC1D22B, AL833181, BCL11A, JB153659, PAPOLG, MIR4432, and Mir_562, associated with dermal sensitivity, include the SNVs disclosed in Table 9.

TABLE 9 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 38 rs478304 11 65494260 T G RNASE 0.55 3.00E−11 0.18 TAAGATTCC H2C ACTTGTGAG CAAGGAGAC CATATACAG TGCCTTCTCC CAGA[G/T]CA GAACATACA GAGAAAAAA ACAACTGCC TAATCTGGG AAGGTGAGA TTA 39 rs747650 11 47176005 G A DDB2 0.32 4.00E−09 0.22 GCTGAGCAG AGGATGAAC ATAGCCTTG GTCGGATCC CTTTATGAG TCAGA[C/T]G GTTTTCTTCC TGTGAGGTG GGTCCTCAG TGGGAGGGA CTAGAGACA GGA 40 rs38055 5 52560644 A G C11orf49 0.32 5.00E−09 0.17 CAATTCCAT GGCCCATAG AGTTACCCT TTTCCATATG CCTTTGAAA TGCC[A/G]GA GATATTTGA TCAGTCAGT GTCCCTCCTT TCATGTGCA CCCCCTGCC AG 41 rs7531806 1 169651044 A G SELL 0.42 1.00E−08 0.20 TGAGCTTCA GTTTCTTAA AATTTAAAA TGAGGACAA TACCATCTA TGGCC[G/A]G GGATTAAAT GCTATGAGG AATGTAAAC CAGATGTCA GGTACCATC TCTC 42 rs1159268 1 218844906 A G TGFB2 0.35 4.00E−08 0.16 GGGATAGAA CCAATTGTA TTCAGTGAG GGCCAAGAA AATTGTAAT GCTGT[G/A]C CCACTAAAC AAAAACCAT CTGGGAGCC AGATTCACA CTAGGGTGG CCAG 43 rs75430906 3 20717929 A G SGOL1 0.00 1.00E−07 1.24 TACTTCTAAT ACATTTTATT GGCACAAAA TTGTCACAC TGGCCTTAC CTA[G/A]AGG TAGAGGACT AGGAAATAT AGCTTAACC CTGTGCTCA GGGAGAAGA AA 44 rs330071 8 9159895 G A ERI1, 0.65 9.00E−07 0.21 GAAACTAAG LOC157273, GATAAGTCT MFHAS1, CCCCTCTCCC MIR597, CTGAATTTC MIR4660, AAGATACCT PPP1R3B, GTGC[G/A]GT U6, TNKS, TATCAATAT BC017578 GTAAATAAA TGTAATTTG AAAGTCACT TTAAAGATT ACT

In some embodiments, the skin trait comprises a sensitivity to the sun. Sensitivity to the sun refers to the predisposition of some skin types to damage as a result of moderate sun exposure. Sensitivity to the sun may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding NTM, TYR, MC1R. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding NTM, TYR, MC1R, associated with sensitivity to the sun, include the SNV disclosed in Table 10.

TABLE 10 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 45 rs12421680 11 131350968 A G NTM NR 6.00E−06 0.41 ATTTCTAGA CCGATGACT GCATATAAA GCAATGCTT GAGTGAAGA AAACA[G/A]T AGAGTAGGT AGAAATGGA CATCGATAT AGAGAATTT GATACTGAT GGAT 46 rs1126809 11 89017961 A G TYR NR 2.00E−08 0.60 TCTTAGTCTG AATAACCTT TTCCTCTGCA GTATTTTTGA GCAGTGGCT CC[G/A]AAG GCACCGTCC TCTTCAAGA AGTTTATCC AGAAGCCAA TGCACCCAT TG 47 rs1805007 16 89986117 T C MC1R NR 2.00E−19 1.66 TCCTGGGCG CCATCGCCG TGGACCGCT ACATCTCCA TCTTCTACGC ACTG[C/A/G/ T]GCTACCAC AGCATCGTG ACCCTGCCG CGGGCGCGG CGAGCCGTT GCGGCC Physical Exercise Trait

Disclosed herein, in some embodiments are physical exercise traits comprising a trait related to the fitness of the individual (fitness trait). In some embodiments, the fitness trait comprises exercise aversion. “Exercise aversion” refers to avoidance and/or or dislike of experience exercise. Exercise aversion may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding PAPSS2, C18orf2, DNAPTP6, TMEM18, LEP, MC4R. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding PAPSS2, C18orf2, DNAPTP6, TMEM18, LEP, and MC4R, associated with exercise aversion, include the single nucleotide variants (SNVs) disclosed in Table 11.

TABLE 11 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 48 rs10887741 10 89443310 C T PAPSS2 NR 4E−06 0.28 ACAAGAACG AAACAGAGT TCAATGGTC TAAATTTGC ATTCACGTG CAGGG[T/C]T CCTAGAAAT GATGATCCT GCATAATTG TTGTGGAAA TCATTTGTCT TCT 49 rs8097348 18 1595021 A G C18orf2 NR 7E−06 0.31 AAAATGAAC TTTGTGATGT CTTTTCTCTA TATTTTTGGT TGGGAGGAG TA[G/A]CTAG AATTCCTCTC CTAAATTAG CATTGAATA GCATTCTGT AGAATATTA 50 rs12612420 2 201158122 G A DNAPTP6 NR 8E−06 0.36 AAACTAGAT CAGTGGTTA CCTGGCAGA ATGTTGGGT GAGGGAAGG TCTCC[G/A]G ATCGGGAGG GAAGTAAAT GAGGATGGG ATTACAAAG GGACACAAA GAGA 51 rs6548238 2 634905 T C TMEM18 0.18 1E−02 11.80 ACAGGAGAA GGGAGGGGA AGGGCAGAA GTCCACAGC TGGGAGCAC AGGGA[T/C]T CGGGTGACT TATGCTGGG GCCTATTTCT CGTTCATCC CTACAACTG GCT 52 rs2167270 7 127881349 A G LEP NR 2E−02 NR GCTATAAGA GGGGCGGGC AGGCATGGA GCCCCGTAG GAATCGCAG CGCCA[G/A]C GGTTGCAAG GTAAGGCCC CGGCGCGCT CCTTCCTCCT TCTCTGCTG GTC 53 rs17782313 18 57851097 C T MC4R 0.79 2E−02 10.10 CTTTAATGA CTACAACAT TATAGAAGT TTAAAGCAG GAGAGATTG TATCC[T/C]G ATGGAAATG ACAAGAAAA GCTTCAGGG GGAAGGTGA CATTTAAGT TGGA

In some embodiments, the fitness trait comprises aerobic performance. Aerobic performance may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding TSHR, ACSL1, PRDM1, DBX1, GRIN3A, ESRRB, ZIC4, CDH13. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes TSHR, ACSL1, PRDM1, DBX1, GRIN3A, ESRRB, ZIC4, and CDH13, associated with aerobic performance, include the SNVs disclosed in Table 12.

TABLE 12 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 54 rs7144481 14 81610942 C T TSHR NR 9E−08 NR AAGTTAGGC TACCAGCAT ATTTGAATG CCAGGTGAA ATCAAAATA ATCTA[C/T]A CTATCTAGA AGACTTTCTT GATGCCAAG TCCAGAGAT GTCATTGTG TAG 55 rs6552828 4 185725416 G A ACSL1 NR 1E−06 NR TTTAAACCA ACCACCAGA TATCTAAAG AGGGAATAC AGCACAGTG TTGGA[A/G]A GAAAGTACA GAATAGTAT TTGAGATCC TAGATGCAG CCGGACGCG GTGG 56 rs10499043 6 106247137 A G PRDM1 0.13 4E−06 NR GCAATGTCC TTGTTTGTGT TCTCTCCCA GTGTTCCAG GTTCTACTGT CAA[C/T]CCA GGCTCAGGC TGTCCCACA TCCTCCCACA GAGGTCTTG CTTTGTTTTG 57 rs10500872 11 20245723 A G DBX1 NR 6E−06 NR TGAGAGGAA TTCAATCTG AACAAATTT AAGCAAAAG GGATCTTTA GTATG[T/C]G GATTTTGTC ATTTTCTAGT AGACACCAA GGACAGGGC TGTAGTGGG GCC 58 rs1535628 9 105016749 G A GRIN3A 0.09 7E−06 NR AGAGGATGC TAGGTATCT CAAGGTAGG AAAGCATAT CTGTGGACA GAAAG[G/A] ACTGTAGAA TAGCCAAAT CAGAGGGAA GGGCCACTC TACCTAGTT CAGTG 59 rs12893597 14 76812695 T C ESRRB NR 7E−06 NR AACTGCTAT GTGTCCTAA GTGGGAATG CTAACCCCT CTGATCGGC TGAGA[C/T]G CCTACAGCC CAGCCTTCT CTAAATCCC CAAAGGCCA GACCCTGAA ATGA 60 rs11715829 3 146957166 A G ZIC4 0.08 9E−06 NR TCACCAATA TATTATTTTA CTTATCAGT GAAATCAAA GGACTTTAC ATAT[T/C]TA GATTCCAAA ACAACCTAT TGTGATAAT TTCTTACCTA GAAAGGTTT CT

In some embodiments, the fitness trait comprises difficulty losing weight. Difficulty losing weight may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding FTO, TMEM18, MC4R, KCTD15, CHST8, PPARG, NEGR1, IRS1, SFRS10, ETV5, DGKG, ATP2A1, SH2B1, BDNF, SEC16B, RASAL2, NOS1AP, AIF1, NCR3, MSRA, TNKS, SPRY2, SH3PXD2B, NEURL1B, BCDIN3D, FAIM2, CHRNA9, RBM47, RGMA, MCTP2, MIR4275, PCDH7, TENM2, PRR16, FTMT, SLC24A5, SDCCAG8, COL25A1, NEURL1B, SH3PXD2B, ERBB4, MIR4776-2, STXBP6, NOVA1, DEFB112, TFAP2D, EEF1A1P11-LOC105378866, MTIF3-RNU6-63P, NRXN3, CEP120, and/or LOC105378866-RN7SL831P. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding FTO, TMEM18, MC4R, KCTD15, CHST8, PPARG, NEGR1, IRS1, SFRS10, ETV5, DGKG, ATP2A1, SH2B1, BDNF, SEC16B, RASAL2, NOS1AP, AIF1, NCR3, MSRA, TNKS, SPRY2, SH3PXD2B, NEURL1B, BCDIN3D, FAIM2, CHRNA9, RBM47, RGMA, MCTP2, MIR4275, PCDH7, TENM2, PRR16, FTMT, SLC24A5, SDCCAG8, COL25A1, NEURL1B, SH3PXD2B, ERBB4, MIR4776-2, STXBP6, NOVA1, DEFB112, TFAP2D, EEF1A1P11-LOC105378866, MTIF3-RNU6-63P, NRXN3, CEP120, and/or LOC105378866-RN7SL831P, associated with difficulty losing weight, include SNVs disclosed in Table 13.

TABLE 13 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 61 rs9939609 16 53820527 A T FTO 0.41 4E−51 0.33 TTAGAATGT CTGAATTAT TATTCTAGG TTCCTTGCG ACTGCTGTG AATTT[T/A]G TGATGCACT TGGATAGTC TCTGTTACTC TAAAGTTTT AATAGGTAA CAG 62 rs8050136 16 53816275 A C FTO 0.41 1E−47 8.04 TGCCAGCTT CATAGCCTA GTCTAGGCA TGCCAGTTG CCCACTGTG GCAAT[C/A]A ATATCTGAG CCTGTGGTTT TTGCCTTAG GTAAACTGT AGAGATGGA CTC 63 rs7561317 2 644953 G A TMEM18 0.84 2E−18 6.47 AGCACTGGC TTAGAAGAT GTAGGCAGA GATGACAAG TGACACTTC CTGTC[A/G]T CTGCCTACA AGTTCCCAA AGATCCTCC CCTTTCTTGC TCTGTTTTCA CC 64 rs6499640 16 53769677 A G FTO 0.65 6E−14 5.50 ATAAGCTTT CTGCCTCAA TCTATCTGTG TAAGGAACA GGGTTTCTCT GAA[G/A]GT ATCTTTGAA ATACTCTAC CATCAGTTC ATATTTCTAC TTTCACCTA AG 65 rs12970134 18 57884750 A G MC4R 0.30 5E−13 4.66 CGGTTCTAA GCAACAGAT ACTGATACT GACTCTTAC CAAACAAAG CATGA[G/A]C AAACAAAGA TTTATCAGA AGGGTGCTT GTTAGTACC TGTATTCAA AGGG 66 rs9941349 16 53825488 T C FTO 0.43 6E−12 0.40 TTTACAGCA TGATGAAAT TACATATAT GATGGTTAG CAAGT[C/T]T TGGAATATA TGCAGAGGA ATAACTTTA TTACAATGA CTATTTACTT TTT 67 rs29941 19 34309532 C T KCTD15, 0.69 7E−12 4.18 TAGACAAGC CHST8 AGAGCCCTG CCAGGCCCA TGGTGACCT CTGCAGACC TAGGA[A/G]C TGCAGGCAG AGTTGGGGG CTCGTTCCTG GGGAGGGGC CCACCCCTG AGG

In some embodiments, the fitness trait comprises endurance. Endurance may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding PPARGC1A, PPAR-a, TSHR, ESRRB, and/or CDH13. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding PPARGC1A, PPAR-a, TSHR, ESRRB, and CDH13, associated with endurance, include the SNVs disclosed in Table 14.

TABLE 14 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 68 rs8192678 4 23815662 G A PPARGC1A 0.59 3E−03 NR AGGTAGTTT GGAGAATTG TTCATTACTG AAATCACTG TCCCTCAGTT CAC[C/T]GGT CTTGTCGCTT CGTCGTCAA AAACAGCTT GACTGGGAT GACCGAAGT 69 rs4253778 22 46630634 G C PPAR-a 0.63 1E−03 0.81 ACAATCACT CCTTAAATA TGGTGGAAC ACTTGAAGC TTGATATCT AGTTT[G/C/T] GATTCAAAA GCTTCATTTC CCATATTAT GCAAAACTG GTGGTTGTG ATCT 70 rs7144481 14 81610942 C T TSHR NR 9E−08 NR AAGTTAGGC TACCAGCAT ATTTGAATG CCAGGTGAA ATCAAAATA ATCTA[C/T]A CTATCTAGA AGACTTTCTT GATGCCAAG TCCAGAGAT GTCATTGTG TAG 71 rs12893597 14 76812695 T C ESRRB NR 7E−06 NR AACTGCTAT GTGTCCTAA GTGGGAATG CTAACCCCT CTGATCGGC TGAGA[C/T]G CCTACAGCC CAGCCTTCT CTAAATCCC CAAAGGCCA GACCCTGAA ATGA 72 rs9922134 16 83143453 C T CDH13 NR 9E−06 NR ACTGTATCC ATTATATTCT CATCACCAT CACATGTGG TTGAACGGG CTTC[C/T]GA CTAAAGAAT CTAAACATG TTTAAAACA TTTTTCACCT CCAGTAAAA CT

In some embodiments, the fitness trait comprises power. Power may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding TSHR, ESRRB, and/or CDH13. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding TSHR, ESRRB, and CDH13, associated with power, include SNVs disclosed in Table 15.

TABLE 15 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 73 rs7144481 14 81610942 T C TSHR NR 9E−08 NR AAGTTAGGC TACCAGCAT ATTTGAATG CCAGGTGAA ATCAAAATA ATCTA[C/T]A CTATCTAGA AGACTTTCT TGATGCCAA GTCCAGAGA TGTCATTGT GTAG 74 rs12893597 14 76812695 C T ESRRB NR 7E−06 NR AACTGCTAT GTGTCCTAA GTGGGAATG CTAACCCCT CTGATCGGC TGAGA[C/T]G CCTACAGCC CAGCCTTCT CTAAATCCC CAAAGGCCA GACCCTGAA ATGA 75 rs9922134 16 83143453 T C CDH13 NR 9E−06 NR ACTGTATCC ATTATATTCT CATCACCAT CACATGTGG TTGAACGGG CTTC[C/T]GA CTAAAGAAT CTAAACATG TTTAAAACA TTTTTCACCT CCAGTAAAA CT

In some embodiments, the fitness trait comprises fitness benefits. “Fitness benefits” refers to individuals having certain genetic variations resulting in showing quicker and stronger benefits from exercise while others genetic variation may take longer and results are less apparent. Fitness benefits may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding KLKB1, F12, CETP, APOE, APOC1, EDN1, SORT1, PLA2G7, LPL, LIPC, GALNT2, SCARB1, LIPG, MS4A4E, ABCA1, TMEM49, LOC101928635, MVK, MMAB, FLJ41733, FADS1, RREB1, COL8A1, and/or GCKR. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding KLKB1, F12, CETP, APOE, APOC1, EDN1, SORT1, PLA2G7, LPL, LIPC, GALNT2, SCARB1, LIPG, MS4A4E, ABCA1, TMEM49, LOC101928635, MVK, MMAB, FLJ41733, FADS1, RREB1, COL8A1, and GCKR, associated with fitness benefits, include the SNVs disclosed in Table 16.

TABLE 16 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 76 rs4253238 4 187148387 T C KLKB1 0.54 1E−122 5.14 CCTATACAC TTCTATGTGT CTTTTCTTAT TTCTGTGCTG CAACCAGGT GG[C/T]ATAA CCTCTCACCT GATTCCTTA GCTCTAGTG AAGTTATTTT CGTGCATG 77 rs2731672 5 176842474 C T F12 0.76 1E−67  4.61 ATTTTTGCTG GAATTATAA AGCTAGAGG CCTTCTCTTT CCATGGAGG TTG[T/C]CAC ATTCCTAAC AAATGAGCC TGGAGCTGC TGGCAGCCA TCTTTAACAT C 78 rs1532624 16 57005479 A C CETP NR 1E−66  3.09 GATTAGTTA TGAGCATAC TTTGGCAAA TCTCTGCCCC TTTGGGCTG CAGC[C/A]TC ACAAGCTGT GTGGCGTTG GGCAAGTCT ATAGAACTC AGGACAAAT GGG 79 rs445925 19 45415640 T C APOE, 0.89 1E−56  0.07 CAGCAACCA APOC1 TCCACAGAG ACATCCTGG AGCCTGGGA AGGAGAAGG ACAAA[G/A/C] AGCCCCCTT TTTTAAATTT TTTTTATGTT TTTGAGACG GAGTCTCAC TCT 80 rs1864163 16 56997233 G A CETP 0.80 7E−39  4.12 CCCTACCCC CACCCTCCA TCCCCTGGT GCCCTGGGG GGATTTATT GGAGT[G/A]T ATCAACCTC TCCAACAGC CCCTCTAAG AGTCAGGCT TCAAAGGGT CCTT 81 rs9989419 16 56985139 G A CETP 0.65 3E−31  1.72 GGAGCAGCA GAGTCTGAT GTTGTGTAC TTCAGGGAG CTGGAGTTC TATGA[A/G]G GAAGAGCGA GGAGGCATG TGGGAGGAA GAACAGCCC CACTGAGGC CTGC 82 rs5370 6 12296255 G T EDN1 0.78 1E−27  2.96 ATGAGAAAC AGCGTCAAA TCATCTTTTC ATGATCCCA AGCTGAAAG GCAA[G/T]CC CTCCAGAGA GCGTTATGT GACCCACAA CCGAGCACA TTGGTGACA GAC

In some embodiments, the fitness trait comprises reduced heart beat in response to exercise (e.g., recovery rate). Reduced heart beat in response to exercise may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding RBPMS, PIWIL1, OR6N2, ERBB4, CREB1, MAP2, and/or IKZF2. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding RBPMS, PIWIL1, OR6N2, ERBB4, CREB1, MAP2, and IKZF2, associated with a reduced heart beat in response to exercise include the SNVs disclosed in Table 17.

TABLE 17 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 83 rs2979481 8 30262786 C T RBPMS NR NR NR TCTTCCCTGG AGGGGCTGT TTTCACTGTG ATGCCCGCA ACATACCAA GAG[T/C]GGA ATCCTGTCT GAGGAGTGC AGCTCCGGT CTCACCATG TGGGCAGGG CA 84 rs11060842 12 130850356 C T PIWIL1 NR NR NR AGATGCTGT CATGAAGTC CTAGATAGT CATCACTTTC TAACAAGGC CCTA[T/C]GC TGAACTTAA TCTCTGTAA GTGGCAGAG GCATTTGAA ACAGAGGGC TGC 85 rs857838 1 158750550 A C OR6N2 NR NR NR AAAGTAGAA AAATTGTAA GTAGAATTA TCGTTCATTG GGGACTGTC TATA[A/C]CT CATTAGATG TTCTCAGTC ACAGCCTCT ATTTTATGA ATAATTGTTT TA 86 rs10932380 2 212390350 G A ERBB4 NR NR NR CTCTGAGAT GTGCTGGCT TCAGGCACC AGGTCGGCC ACACACTGG AGTAG[G/A] GCACCAAAC AGGTTCTTG AAGTCCCCA ATTTTAGGC CTTGGTTCTT GGAT 87 rs2254137 2 208444028 A C CREB1 NR NR NR AAACCTTTA ACTTAAAAT TAGAAGCAA GTCTGATCA AGAAGTCTC AAGCA[C/A] AGGCTGAGT AGTAATATT TAAGACAAC ACTGCTTAC TAAAGAAAA GAGTT 88 rs3768815 2 210552162 T C MAP2 NR NR NR TTTCTATTCC AACGTTCCT TGGTTATTCT GACTTGTTT GAGAGGAAT GTA[C/T]AGA TGATTTTTAT TTTGCCGCA GGGCTGTCA ATGCTTTTG GTTCACTTAG 89 rs1394782 2 213200920 G A ERBB4 NR NR NR GTGTTTTACC ATACTTCAA TTTGTTTTCA TTGTGTTTTT GGCTTATCT GT[G/A]ACAG CTTTTCAATC AGCTTCCTTT AATTGAGGA CTTGACTTG GTTTCTAA

In some embodiments, the fitness trait comprises lean body mass. Lean body mass may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding TRHR, DARC, GLYAT, FADS1, and/or FADS2. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding TRHR, DARC, GLYAT, FADS1, and FADS2, associated with lead body mass, include the SNVs disclosed in Table 18.

TABLE 18 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 90 rs7832552 8 110115676 T C TRHR 0.32 4E−10 0.06 CTTTATTTTG CTACTGCCTT GACCTCAAA GGAATGTGA TAGTGTGAG GTA[C/T]GAA TGCTCTTAAT AAACAGGAT CGATCAAGG GTGCTTGAC TCTTGTTGTT 91 rs3027009 1 159173887 A G DARC NR 7E−07 NR GGGCAATGG TCCCATTTTA AAATATGCT GTCCCATTG TCCCCTAGA GCCT[A/G]CT TTAACTTGTC AGACCATGT ATTCCACTTC ATATGCAAG AGGCATGCAC 92 rs2507838 11 58472799 A C GLYAT 0.03 2E−08 NR TCAATAAAG CAACTATAC AATCAAGAA ATGCAACAC AGATACCTA ATAAC[C/A/G] ACACGGCA AGAAAAAAA CCTAACATA TCAATATTA ATCTTGAAC ATAAAC 93 rs174549 11 61571382 G A FADS1, 0.30 8E−07 0.56 TGGTTATCC FADS2 AGACTCACT CATCTTCAG CTTCTCAGG GGTCCAATC CTGCA[G/A]T ATCTAGTGC CACTGCTCC TTTCTTCCAT TCCCATTGG CACCCCCCA GCC

In some embodiments, the fitness trait comprises muscle soreness. Muscle soreness may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding CD163L1, DARC, CD163, ABO, CRP, CD163, CADM3, CR1, NRNR, NINJ1, CFH, DARC, CPN1, CSF1, HBB, CCL2, and/or IGF2. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding CD163L1, DARC, CD163, ABO, CRP, CD163, CADM3, CR1, NRNR, NINJ1, CFH, DARC, CPN1, CSF1, HBB, CCL2, and IGF2, associated with muscle soreness, include the SNVs disclosed in Table 19.

TABLE 19 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 94 rs4072797 12 7549009 C T CD163 0.04 1E−88 0.24 TCCCGAGCA L1 GCGGTTGCT GCCGCCCAC CAGCCTCAG GCCCCATGT TGCAT[C/T]A CCTGCACCA AGAACAATG AAGCAAGTA GTTAATGGG TGTGATGGT TTAT 95 rs12075 1 159175354 A G DARC 0.49 4E−51 0.30 ATGGAATTC TTCCTATGGT GTGAATGAT TCCTTCCCA GATGGAGAC TATG[G/A]TG CCAACCTGG AAGCAGCTG CCCCCTGCC ACTCCTGTA ACCTGCTGG ATG 96 rs117692263 12 7625014 C T CD163 0.09 6E−28 0.09 GAGGAATGA GAAGGCAGC AATCTTTGCT GTTCTGCAG CCTTCGCTG GTAA[T/C]AC CCAGGCAAA TAGGGTCTG GAGTGGACC TCCATCAAA CTGCAGCAG AAT 97 rs643434 9 136142355 G A ABO 0.26 9E−25 0.25 CTATGTAAA ATTTTAGAA TCAGCTGTC AACTTTACA AAAATTTCT TCTGG[G/A]G TTTTAAGTG AGATTATGT GGACTCTGT AGATCCATC TGGGGAGAA GTGA 98 rs7305678 12 7681181 T G NR 0.16 3E−21 0.07 TATGTTTAA CAGCAGCAT GAAAACAGA CTAATATAG TAAATTTCT GCCAG[T/G]G GAGTGGGGC ATTGCTTAG AAGATACCC AAAAATGTA GAAGTGAGT TTGG 99 rs1341665 1 159691559 G A CRP 0.96 2E−20 0.20 AGAATTAAT ACCATGAAA AGGGGGCAG TTCACTCAA CAATATAC TGATA[G/A]G AAACAGAAT ATAAGAGCC AATAGAGAA GTTTTTTGTT GAGAAGTAT AAT 100 rs3026968 1 159147452 T C CADM3 0.12 9E−14 0.24 TTCTTGGTTA TGCTCCCCG ACCTGTTCC ACCACAAAC ACATGACAA AACT[C/T]TG AGATATAGA TCTAGAAAG CCATCTGAT CAACTGCAG AAA

In some embodiments, the fitness trait comprises muscle damage risk. “Muscle damage” refers to having a predisposition to increase muscle damage risk. Muscle damage risk may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding IGF-II, MLCK, ACTN3, IL-6, and/or COL5A1. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding IGF-II, MLCK, ACTN3, IL-6, and COL5A1, associated with muscle damage, include the SNVs disclosed in Table 20.

TABLE 20 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 101 rs3213221 11 2157044 G C IGF-II 0.37 0.03 NR CCTTCCATTT GCAAGAAGC ACTAGTAAT TTTACACGA GGGGTGACC ATCT[C/G]CA CGGTCATTA TTGCAGGAG CTCAGCGGC ATCCACAGC TGCAGGGGC CCA 102 rs680 11 2153634 A G IGF-II 0.28 0.00 NR GAGAAGGGA GATGGCGGT AGCAGCGAC GTGCCCACC TGTGATTTCT GGGG[T/C/G] CCTTCTTTTC TCTTTGCTGG TTCAGGGAC TCAAGTCCA GGCCAATTT GAC 103 rs2700352 3 123550463 T C MLCK 0.20 0.02 NR TTGTTGTGG CAACTGGGC CAGTGGGAC AGGAAAGGC GTCCTGAAG CTCTC[G/A]G CTGGGAAGC TCCTGAAGT TGCTCTGAA CTGCAGCAG AGGCAGCCG GGAG 104 rs1815739 11 66328095 C T ACTN3 0.48 0.03 NR GCCTGCTGA CAGCGCACG ATCAGTTCA AGGCAACAC TGCCCGAGG CTGAC[T/C]G AGAGCGAGG TGCCATCAT GGGCATCCA GGGTGAGAT CCAGAAGAT CTGC 105 rs1800795 7 22766645 C G IL-6 0.20 0.01 1.19 TAGCCTCAA TGACGACCT AAGCTGCAC TTTTCCCCCT AGTTGTGTC TTGC[C/G]AT GCTAAAGGA CGTCACATT GCACAATCT TAATAAGGT TTCCAATCA GCC 106 rs12722 9 137734416 T C COL5A1 0.61 0.01 0.60 CCTAGCTGC ACCCCAGCG CCTGGGCCC GCCCCACGC TCTGTCCAC ACCCA[C/T]G CGCCCCGGG AGCGGGGCC ATGCCTCCA GCCCCCCAG CTCGCCCGA CCCA

In some embodiments, the fitness trait comprises muscle repair impairment. Muscle repair impairment may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding HCP5, HCG26, MICB, ATP6V1G2, and/or DDX39B. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding HCP5, HCG26, MICB, ATP6V1G2, and DDX39B, associated with muscle repair, include the SNVs disclosed in Table 21.

TABLE 21 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 107 rs115902351 6 31434621 G A HCP5, NR 2E−45 0.81 AATCCCCAA HCG26 TGTGAGGGG GTCATGATG ATGCTGTGG GCCTCTGGG CATCA[A/G]T GTCATCTCA CACCCAAAG TCAGTACTC CCCCAAGTT CTCCCTATTT CCC 108 rs3130614 6 31476458 A T MICB NR 4E−48 0.84 CCCGTGGAG GGATTGTCA CTTCTGGTTC CCTGTGGGC AGGAATGGT TTCC[T/A]CG TAGGTCACT GGGGTTTTG GCCAGGAAA AGGGTATGA AATTCATGT GCC 109 rs9267488 6 31514247 G A ATP6V1G2, NR 6E−49 0.84 CTGTCCCCC DDX39B ACCCCCAAT TTTCTTTCCA AACTCCTAA GGGAGGAAA GAGG[A/G]G ACTCACTCTT TCTGGCATC TGCCACCTT CTCAGCTGC CCGCTTCTC AGC

In some embodiments, the fitness trait comprises a stress fracture risk. A stress fracture risk may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding LOC101060363-LOC105376856, ZBTB40, EN1, F1142280, COLEC10, WNT16, ESR1, ATP6V1G1, CLDN14, ESR1FABP3P2, ADAMTS18, SOST, CLDN14, MEF2C, KCNH1, C6orf97, CKAP5, C17orf53, SOST, TNFRSF11A, LOC105373519-LOC728815, PTCH1, SMOC1, LOC646794-LOC101928765, and/or LOC105377045-MRPS31P1. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding LOC101060363-LOC105376856, ZBTB40, EN1, F1142280, COLEC10, WNT16, ESR1, ATP6V1G1, CLDN14, ESR1FABP3P2, ADAMTS18, SOST, CLDN14, MEF2C, KCNH1, C6orf97, CKAP5, C17orf53, SOST, TNFRSF11A, LOC105373519-LOC728815, PTCH1, SMOC1, LOC646794-LOC101928765, and LOC105377045-MRPS31P1, associated with stress fracture risk, include the SNVs disclosed in Table 22.

TABLE 22 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 110 rs7524102 1 22698447 A G LOC10 0.18 1E−16 0.15 TGACAAGGA 1060363- GAAATAGAT LOC10 TAGAGAGAA 5376856 TCACAGGAG AAATTTGAG ATGCA[A/G]G GCCAAACCA AAAAGCCCA CCAAGGTCA AAACTAAAT GAAATGTGA ACTT 111 rs115242848 2 119507607 C T EN1 0.99 8E−13 0.35 AAAGGCTCT TACCCTTGG CTCTCCCTTT CCCCTCAGC CTCCTGACC AACC[C/T]CC ACATGGCCC TGTGTGGCA TCCCGTGCC CCCTCCTCTT GGGAACTGT AA 112 rs10429035 7 96119481 G A FLJ42280 NR 4E−12 NR AAAAAATTT CTTGAATGG ATGAGCCTG TATACCCTCT ACTTCCAAT TCAC[G/A]GT CATCACAAC ATAACAGAT GAAAAACAC TCTTCATTTG TCTTAAAAG CT 113 rs6993813 8 120052238 C T COLEC10 0.50 3E−11 0.09 TCCCTTGGG TGTGTAATC TAACATAGT GACAAGTTC TGGAGATTA GGGCA[T/C]G GGCATCTTT GGGGGTTAT TATTCTGCTT ATCCCAAGA ATGTTACCC TTT 114 rs10242100 7 120983343 A G WNT16 NR 2E−10 NR GTGACCTTA TGTTTTGGC AGCTTTAAA ACTATGTGA TATGCACAG TAAGT[A/G]T TTTAAAACA CATTTTAATT TTCTCCAGG ACTGTTAGT ACTAATATG ATA 115 rs1038304 6 151933175 G A ESR1 0.53 4E−10 0.08 TGAGCCACT GCGCCTGGC CAAAACTGG TTTCTAGTTT ATGAGTTCA GCAG[A/G]TA TTTGACTCTG GATTCCTCA ATTTAGTGA TATCACACA AAATGGTAT AA 116 rs10817638 9 117322542 A G ATP6V1G1 0.65 3E−09 0.22 CCTTTGAGA GTTTTTAATC TATCCTAGA CACAGGCAC AGCACGAAA AGAG[A/G]A AACATCCCA GCTTCATTA GGGGAAATT TATAGCTTG CCTAGGGTC ACCA

In some embodiments, the fitness trait comprises overall injury risk. Overall injury risk may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding HAO1, RSPO2, EMC2, EIF3E, CCDC91, PTHLH, LOC100506393, LINC00536, EIF3H, CDC5L, SUPT3H, and/or MIR4642. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding HAO1, RSPO2, EMC2, EIF3E, CCDC91, PTHLH, LOC100506393, LINC00536, EIF3H, CDC5L, SUPT3H, and MIR4642, associated with overall injury risk, include the SNVs disclosed in Table 23.

TABLE 23 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 117 rs2423294 20 7819768 T C HAO1 0.16 1E−13 0.34 GTCTAATCC TACAATATT TCCAAACCT CACCCATCC CAGAATAAA TAAAT[G/A]T ATGAGATGA CATTGCAAA TTGGACGCC CAATGTTCA CAAAAGCTG ACTC 118 rs374810 8 109096029 G A RSPO2, 0.61 2E−13 0.29 GACAGCCAA EMC2, CAGCGCGCC EIF3E TAACTTGGA GCGAATCCT CTTCGGGCT TTCCA[G/A]A GTGCGGGGG ATAGATAAA GAGTAGCTG GGGAGACGC CCCCTGACC TTGC 119 rs1979679 12 28406515 T C CCDC91, 0.36 4E−12 0.26 TACTTGACTT PTHLH TCAGTACCT CCCATTGCT GAGCCTTTT GAGGATTCT CTTA[T/C]GT ATTCATAAG TGTGATTCTC ATTTTTCCAG TGACTCATTT TCCTTGTAT 120 rs11045000 12 20184146 A G LOC10 0.46 3E−11 0.25 TTCTCCTCTC 0506393 TTAACTCTC ATTAGGCCA ACTGGCAAG TTTAGATGA TGTC[G/A]TT TAGAAAAAT TGGTCAAAA CTAGAATAT AAACATAAC GTGCAATAT TCC 121 rs13279799 8 117541607 G A LINC00 0.32 1E−10 0.25 AGGAGACAT 536, TCAGATCAC EIF3H AAATGGTTG AACCCTGGG AGGACATCA AAAGA[T/C]T GTTTCCAAA GATAAGTTT CTCAGAACT GGAATCCTC CGAAATGCT CTGC 122 rs927485 6 44538139 C T CDC5L, 0.14 9E−09 0.29 GCTCATGGA SUPT3H, GCTTCCTCC MIR4642 AGCCCAGCC TCTGTTCAGT TTTTCCAAG GCTT[G/A]TC ACAGAAAGA GGGCTGGGG TGTTATTTTT AAGTCTTAG CTACCCAGA AT

In some embodiments, the fitness trait comprises resting metabolic heart rate impairment. Resting metabolic heart rate impairment may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding FTO. A non-limiting example of genetic variation within genes encoding FTO associated with resting metabolic heart rate impairment, includes the SNV disclosed in Table 24.

TABLE 24 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 123 rs17817449 16 53813367 T G FTO 0.61 0.04 NR ATTGTTAAA GAAGAGTGA TCCCTTTGTG TTTCAGCTTG GCACACAGA AAC[T/G]GTT TTAATTTAA CAGTCCAGC TCCTTTAATA GATCAATTC TCTATTGTG G Nutritional Trait

Disclosed herein, in some embodiments, is a nutritional trait comprising a vitamin deficiency, a mineral deficiency, an antioxidant deficiency, a metabolic imbalance, a metabolic impairment, a metabolic sensitivity, an allergy, satiety, and/or the effectiveness of a healthy diet.

In some embodiments, the nutritional trait comprises a vitamin deficiency. In some instances, the vitamin deficiency comprises a deficiency in Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B7, Vitamin B8, Vitamin B9, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, or Vitamin K. A vitamin deficiency may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding GC, FUT2, HAAO, BCMO1, ALPL, CYP2R1, MS4A3, FFAR4, TTR, CUBN, FUT6, ZNF259, LOC100128347, APOA5, SIK3, BUD13, ZNF259, APOA5, BUD13, KYNU, NBPF3, TCN1, CYP4F2, PDE3B, CYP2R1, CALCA, CALCP, OR7E41P, APOA5, CLYBL, NADSYN1, DHCR7, SCARB1, RNU7-49P, COPB1, RRAS2, PSMA1, PRELID2, CYP2R1, PDE3B, CALCA, CALCP, OR7E41P, MUT, ZNF259, CTNAA2, CDO1, SLC23A1, KCNK9, CYP4F2, LOC729645, ZNF259, BUD13, ST6GALNAC3, NKAIN3, VDAC1P12, RASIP1, MYT1L, PAX3, NPY, ADCYAP1R1, HSF5, RNF43, MTMR4, TMEM215-ASS1P12, FAM155A, CD44, BRAF, CD4, LEPREL2, GNB3, MKLN1, SLC6A1, PRICKLE2, SVCT1, and/or SVCT2. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding GC, FUT2, HAAO, BCMO1, ALPL, CYP2R1, MS4A3, FFAR4, TTR, CUBN, FUT6, ZNF259, LOC100128347, APOA5, SIK3, BUD13, ZNF259, APOA5, BUD13, KYNU, NBPF3, TCN1, CYP4F2, PDE3B, CYP2R1, CALCA, CALCP, OR7E41P, APOA5, CLYBL, NADSYN1, DHCR7, SCARB1, RNU7-49P, COPB1, RRAS2, PSMA1, PRELID2, CYP2R1, PDE3B, CALCA, CALCP, OR7E41P, MUT, ZNF259, CTNAA2, CDO1, SLC23A1, KCNK9, CYP4F2, LOC729645, ZNF259, BUD13, ST6GALNAC3, NKAIN3, VDAC1P12, RASIP1, MYT1L, PAX3, NPY, ADCYAP1R1, HSF5, RNF43, MTMR4, TMEM215-ASS1P12, FAM155A, CD44, BRAF, CD4, LEPREL2, GNB3, MKLN1, SLC6A1, PRICKLE2, SVCT1, and SVCT2, that are associated with vitamin deficiency include the SNVs listed in Table 25.

TABLE 25 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 124 rs7041 4 72618334 T G GC 0.35 1E−246 2109.34 GCAAAGTCT GAGTGCTTG TTAACCAGC TTTGCCAGTT CCGTGGGTG TGGC[A/C]TC AGGCAATTT TGCTTTTAGT CGCTCTGCC AGTCTGAAA AACCATTTA AA 125 rs705117 4 72608115 G A GC 0.13 5E−91 2026.78 TTCCCTCTTC CAAGACAAT ATAATATAG TTATGTCAC AGTTCTATTT GCA[C/T]GGT GTAAAAAAT TCCATGTTTC ATTGTCTTCA ACGAGTTTA TGCTTTGGA 126 rs2282679 4 72608383 C A GC 0.26 2E−49 0.38 CAGAGGGAC TACTACTTG CTTCCAAAG CTAACAATA AAAAATACC TGGCT[T/G]T GTGAGATAA TTAAGAGAC AGAGATTTG CTGGGCATG GTGGCTCAC GCCT 127 rs1047781 19 49206631 A T FUT2 NR 4E−36 70.21 CCTGGCAGA ACTACCACC TGAACGACT GGATGGAGG AGGAATACC GCCAC[A/T]T CCCGGGGGA GTACGTCCG CTTCACCGG CTACCCCTG CTCCTGGAC CTTC 128 rs4953657 2 42993782 T C HAAO 0.39 2E−32 0.42 GCTAGTGTT TTAAAGTTA TGTAAAAAG ACAGACTGG GCAACATGG TGAAA[T/C]C CCCATCTCT ACAAAAAAG AAAAAAAAA ATTAACAGG GTGTGGTGG TGCA 129 rs6564851 16 81264597 T G BCMO1 0.61 2E−24 0.15 AAAGAAAGG GGGAAAGAA TGCTCTGAG TGCCTACTG TATTTTAAG CACTG[T/G]G ACATACACA GTTTTACACT GTTTAATTTA AACTTTGTA GCCAGTCAA TG 130 rs602662 19 49206985 G A FUT2 0.53 3E−20 49.77 TCACCAGTA ATGGCATGG CCTGGTGTC GGGAGAACA TTGACACCT CCCAC[G/A]G TGATGTGGT GTTTGCTGG CGATGGCAT TGAGGGCTC ACCTGCCAA AGAT

In some embodiments, the nutritional trait comprises a mineral deficiency. In some instances, the mineral deficiency comprises a deficiency in calcium, iron, magnesium, zinc, and/or selenium. In some instances, the mineral deficiency may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding CASR, TF, TFR2, SCAMPS, PPCDC, ARSB, BHMT2, DMGDH, ATP2B1, DCDC5, TRPM6, SHROOM3, CYP24A1, BHMT, BHMT2, JMY, TMPRSS6, GCKR, KIAA0564, DGKH, HFE, GATA3, VKORC1L1, MDS1, MUC1, CSTA, JMY, HOMER1, MAX, FNTB, SLC36A4, CCDC67, MIR379, FGFR2, LUZP2, PAPSS2, HOXD9, LOC102724653-IGLV4-60, HOOK3, FNTA, MEOX2, LOC101928964, PRPF8, MGC14376, SMYD4, SERPINF2, SERPINF1, WDR81, MIR4778, MEIS1-AS3, PRDM9, CALCOCO1, HOXC13, GPR39, SLC22A16, CDK19, TMOD1, TXNRD1, NFYB, MYOM2, CSMD1, KBTBD11, ARHGEF10, DYNC2H1, DCUN1D5, PDGFD, PRMT7, SERPINF2, WDR81, CRMP1, FLJ46481, KHDRBS2-LOC100132056, CD109, LOC100616530, SLC16A7, FLRT2, KYNU, ARHGAP15, RARB, C3orf58, PLOD2, RPRM, GALNT13, EPHA6, RGS14, SLC34A1, SLC22A18, PHLDA2, CDKN1C, NAP1L4, LOC101929578, ZNF14, ZNF101, ATP13A1, PYGB, CHD5, SDCCAG8, XDH, SRD5A2, CMYA5, RP11-314C16.1, TFAP2A, PTPRN2, CA1, KNOP1P1, RNU7-14P-LOC107987283, FNDC4, IFT172, GCKR, C2orf16, CBLB, LINC00882, LOC107983965, MIR4790, AC069277.1, IRX2, C5orf38, ZNF521, SS18, ATG4C, LPHN2, TTLL7, SAG, DGKD, RN7SKP61-MRPS17P3, GPBP1, STXBP6, NOVA1, TMEM211, and/or MT2A. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding CASR, TF, TFR2, SCAMPS, PPCDC, ARSB, BHMT2, DMGDH, ATP2B1, DCDC5, TRPM6, SHROOM3, CYP24A1, BHMT, BHMT2, JMY, TMPRSS6, GCKR, KIAA0564, DGKH, HFE, GATA3, VKORC1L1, MDS1, MUC1, CSTA, JMY, HOMER1, MAX, FNTB, SLC36A4, CCDC67, MIR379, FGFR2, LUZP2, PAPSS2, HOXD9, LOC102724653-IGLV4-60, HOOK3, FNTA, MEOX2, LOC101928964, PRPF8, MGC14376, SMYD4, SERPINF2, SERPINF1, WDR81, MIR4778, MEIS1-A53, PRDM9, CALCOCO1, HOXC13, GPR39, SLC22A16, CDK19, TMOD1, TXNRD1, NFYB, MYOM2, CSMD1, KBTBD11, ARHGEF10, DYNC2H1, DCUN1D5, PDGFD, PRMT7, SERPINF2, WDR81, CRMP1, FLJ46481, KHDRBS2-LOC100132056, CD109, LOC100616530, SLC16A7, FLRT2, KYNU, ARHGAP15, RARB, C3orf58, PLOD2, RPRM, GALNT13, EPHA6, RGS14, SLC34A1, SLC22A18, PHLDA2, CDKN1C, NAP1L4, LOC101929578, ZNF14, ZNF101, ATP13A1, PYGB, CHD5, SDCCAG8, XDH, SRD5A2, CMYA5, RP11-314C16.1, TFAP2A, PTPRN2, CA1, KNOP1P1, RNU7-14P-LOC107987283, FNDC4, IFT172, GCKR, C2orf16, CBLB, LINC00882, LOC107983965, MIR4790, AC069277.1, IRX2, C5orf38, ZNF521, SS18, ATG4C, LPHN2, TTLL7, SAG, DGKD, RN7SKP61-MRPS17P3, GPBP1, STXBP6, NOVA1, TMEM211, and MT2A, associated with mineral deficiency, include the SNVs listed in Table 26.

TABLE 26 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 131 rs1801725 3 122003757 G T CASR 0.15 9E−86 0.07 GCAGCGGCA CGGTCACCT TCTCACTGA GCTTTGATG AGCCTCAGA AGAAC[G/T]C CATGGCCCA CAGGAATTC TACGCACCA GAACTCCCT GGAGGCCCA GAAA 132 rs8177240 3 133477701 T G TF 0.67 7E−20 0.07 TGTTGGAGC TTCTGTTCTC CTGCAGAAA ACCTGACAA TAAACAATG AACA[T/C/G] ATAAATAAG AACACCTCC AGTAGTTAA GTGCTATCT GAAAAACAA GAAGG 133 rs7385804 7 100235970 C A TFR2 0.38 1E−18 0.06 CTGACCTGT AATTTAATTT AAAAGCCCT GAGCAGGCT GGGTGCGGT ACCT[C/A]AT TCCTATAAT CCCAGCATT TTGGGAGGC TGAGGTGGG AGGATTGTT TGA 134 rs2120019 15 75334184 C T SCAMP5, NR 2E−18 0.29 TTCTACTCCT PPCDC TGGTCCTAG CTTTGTTCCT AGGCGCTGT GCCGCTGTG TCA[T/C]CCA CCCTGCCCT GTACAATAT GCAGGAAGC AAGCGAGGA GGGGGTGCC TC 135 rs17823744 5 78344976 A G ARSB, 0.12 1E−16 0.05 TTCTCAAGG BHMT2, ACCTCCTTTC DMGDH CCTGCCCTC CTGCACCCC ATCACCCCA CAAG[A/G]TT TCACAGCTG CAGAGAAAG CTTCATCTG GTAACTAGT GTTACGGGT TTA 136 rs7965584 12 90305779 G A ATP2B1 0.29 1E−16 0.01 TTTACTGTTA TTCTGGCCA AGTTTGAGT GGTGATGGT GATAAGTAA GTGC[A/G]TG TGTGTGTGT GTGTGTGTG TGTGTGTGT GTGTGTGTG TGTGTTCAA TTT 137 rs3925584 11 30760335 C T DCDC5 0.45 5E−16 0.01 GAACAAAAA ACCAAATGC ATACCTTTG ACTACAAAG TTCTACTTCC TCTG[T/C]GT AACTCAAAA CTTAAATTC CGGGAGCAC AAAAGCTGC TTCAGAGTT GTA

In some embodiments, the nutritional trait comprises an antioxidant deficiency. In some instances, the antioxidant deficiency comprises a deficiency in glutathione, and/or coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10). The antioxidant deficiency may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding GGT1, GGTLC2, MYL2, C12orf27, HNF1A, OAS1, C14orf73, ZNF827, RORA, EPHA2, RSG1, MICAL3, DPM3, EFNA1, PKLR, GCKR, C2orf16, NEDD4L, MYO1B, STAT4, CCBL2, PKN2, SLC2A2, ITGA1, DLG5, FUT2, ATP8B1, EFHD1, CDH6, CD276, FLJ37644, SOX9, DDT, DDTL, GSTT1, GSTT2B, MIF, MLIP, MLXIPL, DYNLRB2, CEPT1, DENND2D, COLEC12, LOC101927479-ARHGEF19, LOC105377979, MMP26, DNM1, LUZP1, ADH5P2-L00553139, FST, MIR4708-LOC105370537, LOC105373450-KCNS3, LOC107984041-GRIK2, LINC01520, and/or NQO1. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding GGT1, GGTLC2, MYL2, C12orf27, HNF1A, OAS1, C14orf73, ZNF827, RORA, EPHA2, RSG1, MICAL3, DPM3, EFNA1, PKLR, GCKR, C2orf16, NEDD4L, MYO1B, STAT4, CCBL2, PKN2, SLC2A2, ITGA1, DLG5, FUT2, ATP8B1, EFHD1, CDH6, CD276, FLJ37644, SOX9, DDT, DDTL, GSTT1, GSTT2B, MIF, MLIP, MLXIPL, DYNLRB2, CEPT1, DENND2D, COLEC12, LOC101927479-ARHGEF19, LOC105377979, MMP26, DNM1, LUZP1, ADH5P2-L00553139, FST, MIR4708-LOC105370537, LOC105373450-KCNS3, LOC107984041-GRIK2, LINC01520, and NQO1, associated with antioxidant deficiency, include the SNVs listed in Table 27.

TABLE 27 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 138 rs2073398 22 24999104 C G GGT1, 0.66 1E−109 12.30 CCTGCAGCA GGTLC2 GTTCCTGTG CCTTTAAAG CCTCCCCTCC CCCCGCCCC GCCC[C/G]CA GGCCACTAG GGGAGGGAA GGAGGAGCT GGGTCACAG CAGGGAATC TTA 139 rs12229654 12 111414461 T G MYL2 0.86 9E−58 0.01 ATGTCCCCC ACATCCCAA TACTGTTTTG GAGAAAGGT ACTTGCATTT GCA[T/G]TAT GGAAATTAT TTGTATTATT TCAAACATT TGGAGCATC TGCTTGCCT G 140 rs7310409 12 121424861 A G Cl2orf27, 0.41 7E−45 6.80 GTTCCCCCA HNFlA CAGGGAGAC CCACAGCAG AGACATGAC TCACAGGTG GCATC[A/G]G GTCCCTTTG AGTCTCTCT GGTGGGAGA ATCTCAACC CACAGAGTA GGAT 141 rs11066453 12 113365621 A G OAS1 0.87 6E−44 0.01 TTTTTTTTTC CGCTGTGCT AATGTAGGG AGAAGTTGT TGGAGGTCA CGTC[A/G]CA GTTCACAGC AACCATCTA TGTTTGGGA GCAAGGATG CTGGAAATA GAA 142 rs944002 14 103572815 A G C14orf73 0.79 6E−29 6.30 GTTTCCTCA ACAGTGAAA TAGGGACAT GGTCACCTT CAGGGGGCA GTTAT[A/G]A GGCTCAGGG TAGGGTATG TTCCAGGCA TGGCTATGC CGCACTGTT TATC 143 rs4547811 4 146794621 T C ZNF827 0.82 3E−27 6.40 AGCAATCAG AAGTGCTTT CCCTGGATT TAATAATTA GATGGGAGA TAAGA[T/C]C TTTGAAGTA AAGTTAAAG GCCTTTCTAC CTAGACCAC AGCATTACT GAA 144 rs339969 15 60883281 C A RORA 0.38 7E−20 4.50 TAAACCCAG CGCAGATAC CGAACTGGT GTCCTTCATT CCAGATTGC AACA[C/A]A ACCCCAAAC TAGCAAACG TTTAACAGG CGCTTGGCA CCCGCACCG GTGG

In some embodiments, the nutritional trait comprises a metabolic imbalance. In some instances, the metabolic imbalance comprises a glucose imbalance. A metabolic imbalance may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding G6PC2, MTNR1B, GCK, ADCY5, MADD, ADRA2A, GCKR, MRPL33, ABCB11, FADS1, PCSK1, CRY2, ARAP1, SIX2, SIX3, PPP1R3B, SLC2A2, GLIS3, DPYSL5, SLC30A8, PROX1, CDKN2A, CDKN2B, FOXA2, TMEM195, DGKB, PDK1, RAPGEF4, PDX1, CDKAL1, KANK1, IGF1R, C2CD4B, LEPR, GRB10, LMO1, RREB1, FBXL10, and/or FOXN3. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding G6PC2, MTNR1B, GCK, ADCY5, MADD, ADRA2A, GCKR, MRPL33, ABCB11, FADS1, PCSK1, CRY2, ARAP1, SIX2, SIX3, PPP1R3B, SLC2A2, GLIS3, DPYSL5, SLC30A8, PROX1, CDKN2A, CDKN2B, FOXA2, TMEM195, DGKB, PDK1, RAPGEF4, PDX1, CDKAL1, KANK1, IGF1R, C2CD4B, LEPR, GRB10, LMO1, RREB1, FBXL10, and FOXN3, associated with metabolic imbalance, include the SNVs listed in Table 28.

TABLE 28 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 145 rs560887 2 169763148 C T G6PC2 0.70 9E−218 0.08 TCTGATGTC ACCCCCTCT AATTTTGAG TGATCCAGT TTCTTTGCTT TTTA[T/C]GC TTGTATCTAT TCTTCCATCG TAGACTGAC CTGGTCATTT CTTTGGAGT 146 rs10830963 11 92708710 G C MTNR1B 0.30 6E−175 0.07 AAGCTGCCC CTCCTCCAG GCCCCCAGT GATGCTAAG AATTCACAC CATCT[C/G]C TATCCAGAA CCAGTAACT GCCTGGGAG GTTCCTGAT GGGAATATT CTGC 147 rs4607517 7 44235668 A G GCK 0.16 7E−92 0.06 TCACTTTTGT GATTTTGTG ATGTGTCAG TGCTGGGAC TGAATCCAA GTTG[G/A]GT GACAGCTGG GGCGATGCA GCAGAAGGC AGGTCTTGC TTTTTGGTAA CA 148 rs11708067 3 123065778 A G ADCY5 0.78 7E−22 0.03 AGGCCACTG TATCGCTTC GTGTCCCCG TGGAACTCA TAAGCAGAT TTTGC[A/G]C TCTATTAATC TACATCTGTT TGCACGTCC CTGCTGTCA GCAGCTTCT GT 149 rs7944584 11 47336320 A T MADD 0.75 2E−18 0.02 CTGAGGTCA AGTTTTTTTC ATATACCTC AACCAAAGC AACATACTG CAAC[A/T]GA CTCAATGCA GAGGCAGAT AGGAGAATG CAACTATTT GATTCTAAG CCA 150 rs10885122 10 113042093 G T ADRA2A 0.87 3E−16 0.02 ACTCTCTTAT TTGTCATTG GGGACGGTG TGGTATCAA CAGGTTTCA CAAG[T/G]TA GGGGGATAT GCACCAGGG CTGGAACCC CTCTGCCTTG ACGGCACCA GG 151 rs3736594 2 27995781 C A MRPL33 0.73 1E−15 0.00 ATTTTCCCTC CTGCTGAAC TGAGCTACT TCTGTGAGC ATTGAAATA CTTG[A/C]AG GAACCTTTG CTGCTTTTCT AGTCCCAGG ATTTGTGAG CTCACTGTCT G

In some embodiments, the nutritional trait comprises a metabolic impairment. In some instances, the metabolic impairment comprises impaired metabolism of caffeine and/or a drug. A metabolic impairment may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding MTNR1B, CACNA2D3, NEDD4L, AC105008.1, P2RY2, RP11-479A21.1, MTUS2, PRIMA1, and/or RP11-430J3.1. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding MTNR1B, CACNA2D3, NEDD4L, AC105008.1, P2RY2, RP11-479A21.1, MTUS2, PRIMA1, and RP11-430J3.1, associated with metabolic impairment, include the SNVs listed in Table 29.

TABLE 29 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 152 rs10830964 11 92719681 C T MTNR1B 0.88 5E−06 0.48 CTGTTTCTTC TGGCAAAAA AGGTTCATC AGAGTTTAC AAACTCCGT GTCC[C/T]GA GCTTCATCA GGGTCATCC CACACATCC CCATTCCAA GTTGCAGGG TCC 153 rs11706236 3 55188273 A G CACN 0.86 4E−06 0.46 CACTTCCTC A2D3 ATCCTAAAA TTTGGCTGCT AATTTCTGCT GATGCTCAT GGA[A/G]AA TTTCCCAAA GACCCTGCT CCTGAATGA ATTGAAAGC CTTTGAGTT GAG 154 rs158856 18 55910523 C T NEDD4L 0.66 7E−06 0.34 TGGATTCTG TATGTGCGT GTGTGTGCA CGTGTGTTCT GCATGCATC TCCA[C/T]GG CACATTATC TGGAGGTAA CATGATCAT CAGGCCTTG AGCTCTTTTA TA 155 rs16905439 8 136989204 C T AC105008.1 0.99 9E−06 1.20 AAATCCTTA AGGAATAGA GAAGGCTTG AAATGAAGT AGGTGCTTA CTAAA[C/T]G TTTGTCAAA TAAAATAAA TGAGTGGAT TTATGATGC TATGCATGA ATTT 156 rs1791933 11 72894848 C T P2RY2 0.98 8E−06 1.31 AGCTTTGTTC AATGTATTTT AATATTTATT TTAATTTGCT TGCATTATCT [T/C]TCTTTC TATTAATATT CATTATTTTT CTTTACCTTC TTTTATAATG TTGG 157 rs2065779 10 112877801 G C RP11- 0.93 3E−06 0.60 ATTGTCTGA 479A21.1 TGCATCGTG ACTAAGCTT GGAATGTGC CAACTGTCC CCCAG[G/C]A GTGGCCCTT GGACAGCAG AGCTGGAGC GCCGGGACT CTGAGTGCA GGAA 158 rs2388082 13 29961332 C G MTUS2 0.89 4E−06 0.52 TTCAGAACT TTACAGACG TGTCATAAG TGGCTCAGG AGAGAGGCC CACTG[C/G]A CAGTGGCTG CACATGGAA GGCAGAGCT GACCTTGAA GAGATGAAG GAAA

In some embodiments, the nutritional trait comprises a metabolic sensitivity. In some instances, the metabolic sensitivity comprises gluten sensitivity, sensitive to salt, glycan sensitivity, and/or lactose sensitivity. A metabolic sensitivity may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding PIBF1, IRAK1BP1, PRMT6, CDCA7, NOTCH4, HLA-DRA, BTNL2, ARSJ, CSMD1, ALX4, NSUN3, RAB9BP1, GPR65, C15orf32, TSN, CREB1, and/or ARMC9. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding PIBF1, IRAK1BP1, PRMT6, CDCA7, NOTCH4, HLA-DRA, BTNL2, ARSJ, CSMD1, ALX4, NSUN3, RAB9BP1, GPR65, C15orf32, TSN, CREB1, and ARMC9, associated with metabolic sensitivity, include the SNVs listed in Table 30.

TABLE 30 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 159 rs8002688 13 73559982 T C PIBF1 0.04 2E−09 2.04 CTGAAGTTG ATGCTGAAA ATCAACAAG AATATGCAA CAAAACCCA TCAAA[C/T]A CTACTGAAA TAGTAAAGG CCAGGGTCC AGCACAGTG GGTCACACC TATA 160 rs16890334 6 79556166 T C IRAK1 0.94 4E−09 5.43 TTGCAATAT BP1 AATGGGTAT TATATGAAA TTATCTTGG GTTTGTGCTT ACAT[T/C]GC AGGAGTGGC AACAAAACA CCATAATCT TTTCAATGCT TATTGCAGC TG 161 rs1330225 1 106835943 T C PRMT6 0.99 7E−09 5.16 GAATATAAT GTTAAACAA CAAGCTCAA ACAACAAAC AACAAACTT CCTGT[T/C]T GCATAACTT GTATTCTAG TGGAGAACG TCGAAAATA AATAAATAA ATAA 162 rs10930597 2 174326845 C T CDCA7 0.95 4E−08 3.37 TGTTGATGT ACCCTTTAG GGTGGGGGA AAGGTTTGG AGAACTCTC TGGTG[C/T]G AAGAGCATG CTTGAGGTA ACCACAAGT GGTGAACAA AGTGCCCCC AAGA 163 rs3135350 6 32392981 G A NOTC 0.05 9E−08 0.51 AGAGCATAG H4 TCCTCCATG HLA- ACTTTCAAT DRA, GAAAAACCC BTNL2 GATAGCTTT CATCT[C/T]C TCAATCCTG AAGAGCTGA AGGAGATTT AGGCTGAAC TTAAAGAAA TTTT 164 rs7658266 4 114863706 C T ARSJ 0.79 3E−07 2.35 CTTCATTTGG AATAAATCT TTGATCTGG AACCATTTC CATATTTAA AGGC[T/C]AC TTCGAATGC CATCTCTGTC ATGGACTTT CCTCTCTCCT TTAAGCACA A 165 rs2627282 8 2780956 G A CSMD1 0.98 3E−07 2.33 CGTGTTTCTA AAAATATAC GTAATAACT TGTATAATG ATGATAAAG CTCT[G/A]TA TTACAATTG AATAAGACA GGAAAACTA TTTCAAGTT ATTTGCTGT GTG

In some embodiments, the nutritional trait comprises a food allergy. In some embodiments, the food allergy comprises a peanut allergy. An allergy to peanut may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding HLA-DRB1, HLA-DQA1, HLA-DQB1, HLA-DQA2, HCG27, HLA-C, ADGB, RPS15P9, MUM1, RYR1, LINC00992, LOC100129526, FAM118A, SMC1B, MIATNB, ATP2C2, PLAGL1, MRPL42, and/or STAT6. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding HLA-DRB1, HLA-DQA1, HLA-DQB1, HLA-DQA2, HCG27, HLA-C, ADGB, RPS15P9, MUM1, RYR1, LINC00992, LOC100129526, FAM118A, SMC1B, MIATNB, ATP2C2, PLAGL1, MRPL42, and STAT6, associated with a peanut allergy, include the SNVs listed in Table 31.

TABLE 31 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 173 rs9275596 6 32681631 C T HLA- 0.36 6E−11 0.53 GGGCTTAT DRB1, TCCAACTT HLA- GGCCGTCA DQA1, CAGAAAG HLA- ATCCTCTT DQB1, CAGCTTTG HLA- TTG[C/T]TG DQA2 AAGGATGT TTTTCTGA TTTTAGAA TTCTAGGT TTGTGTTA GGTGTAGA 174 rs3130941 6 31197514 C G HCG27 0.25 1E−10 0.10 ATGTAAAA HLA-C ATACACAC ACACAAAG TGGAGCTG AGGGCAG GATGGAGA ACT[C/G]TC ATTCTCAG CCCATGAC CTCCATGG ACTTGGAG AAAGACTC AGCCTGGA 175 rs4896888 6 147098991 C T ADGB 0.56 3E−07 1.90 CAACCTAC AGGCCACT TGTGTCAG AATCACGT GAGGTACA TTTTAAAC TG[C/T]AG ATTTCTGT GCCCCTCA CCAGACTA CAGAGTTG GAATCTCT GAGAGGTG 176 rs758147 19 1322312 C T RPS15P9, 0.62 1E−06 1.83 GAATCTGG MUM1 CTGAGCTT GGGTGGCA CCCAAGGA TGCCTGCA GCCCGCCC AG[T/C]GG CACGGGAA GCCCCCTC ACCCGCTG GCTGGAAG GGGTGGGA GGCAAGTG 177 rs3786829 19 39014184 C T RYR1 0.16 2E−06 1.99 TCTCCCTC CTCCCATC TCCCTCCT CCTCTCCA TCTCCCTC TTCTCTCA TC[T/C]CTG TCTCCTTC CTCCTCCT GTATCTTC TCCCTCCT CCCATTTC CCTCCTC 178 rs1830169 5 117048725 C T LINC00992, 0.21 4E−06 0.77 ACACATGC LOC10 AGGTTTGT 0129526 TACATAGG TAAACTCG TGTCATGG GGGTTCAG TG[T/C]ACA GGTTATTT CATCACCT AGCTACTA AATGTAGT ACCTGATA GTTATTT 179 rs998706 22 45735606 T C FAM118A, 0.54 4E−06 0.60 TCCAGTGC SMC1B CTGCTGAC AAGAACG AAGGCCCG GGCGATTA TTCTCAAT AGA[T/C]T GGCTTTCT TCTGCTGT TGCTGCTG TTGTGTGT ACATAGAT TTTGTCCC C

In some embodiments, the nutritional trait comprises satiety. Satiety may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding LEPR. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding LEPR associated with satiety include the SNVs listed in Table 32.

TABLE 32 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 187 rs4655555 1 66080269 A T LEPR 0.22 2.0E−08 0.07 AGTTCTCA CAGGGCAT GGGCTAAC AATTATGG TACTGCTC TACATGTA C[T/A]CTGG AAGGGGA CAAGCAAG TAAATGGA TGGTGGAT GGTGGGAC CCAGATT 188 rs12062820 1 65970495 T C LEPR NR 1.6E−14 0.10 AATTATGT ACCAATAT TGGTTCAT TGGTTATG ACCAATGC ACCTCACT TA[T/C]ATA GGATAGAA ATAATAGG GGAGATTG GGTGTGAA GTATATGG GAATTCT

Effectiveness of a healthy diet may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding FGF21, ZPR1, TANK, FNBP1, RNU6-229P-LOC105375346, ARGFX, BEND3, SUMO2P6-LOC105377740, LOC101929216-GDF10, LOC105377451-LOC105377622, CPA3, KCNQ3, THBS4, TENM2, HSPA9P2-LOC105372045, LINC00113-LINC00314, SH3BGRL2, NKAIN2, OPRM1, LOC105377795, NCALD, LOC728503, LOC105370491, LOC107985318-MIA3, BECN1P2-LYPLA1P3, LOC105376778-LINC01082, SOX5, LHX5-AS1-LOC105369990, NBAS, ABCG2, PPARy2, CLOCK, RARB, FTO, IRS1, TCF7L2, HNMT, and/or PFKL. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding FGF21, ZPR1, TANK, FNBP1, RNU6-229P-LOC105375346, ARGFX, BEND3, SUMO2P6-LOC105377740, LOC101929216-GDF10, LOC105377451-LOC105377622, CPA3, KCNQ3, THBS4, TENM2, HSPA9P2-LOC105372045, LINC00113-LINC00314, SH3BGRL2, NKAIN2, OPRM1, LOC105377795, NCALD, LOC728503, LOC105370491, LOC107985318-MIA3, BECN1P2-LYPLA1P3, LOC105376778-LINC01082, SOX5, LHX5-AS1-LOC105369990, NBAS, ABCG2, PPARγ2, CLOCK, RARB, FTO, IRS1, TCF7L2, HNMT, and PFKL, associated with effectiveness of a healthy diet include the SNVs listed in Table 33.

TABLE 33 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 189 rs838145 19 49248730 G A FGF21 0.54 4E−10 0.22 GGGAGTTG TAGTTTTA TTACATAA AATTGCCA GCCGAGGA TAGGGAAA AC[G/A]GT ATTTACTA GCCTCGGG GAACCTCG GAATCTGC ATCTCAGC CTTCTCCA 190 rs964184 11 116648917 C G ZPR1 0.17 1E−09 0.30 GCTTTACA TTCCTCCA TGACACTA ATCACCAT CTGATGTA CTGTTTTC CT[G/C]ATC TGTTTATT GTCATTTT TCCCCACT AGACTTCA AGTTCCAT GAAAGAG 191 rs197273 2 161894663 G A TANK 0.52 1E−07 0.23 CAACATGT CATGTGCA ATGAAACC AGATAACA GAAGAAA GGGAAACT CTC[A/G]TT TTTTGTTT AGATGTTA TTAATGTG TCACACAT TTATACAC ATGGCACT 192 rs2007126 9 132684007 A G FNBP1 0.16 2E−07 0.05 GCTGGGAT TACGGGCA TGAGCCAC TGTGCCAG GCCTCTTT TTTACACA GA[G/A]TT GTTTTTGT GGAAATAC GATTGTCA GGTTAACA ATGACTAC TGTTATTC 193 rs6959964 7 68905738 T C RNU6-229P - 0.63 3E−07 0.26 ACATTGCA LOC105375346 TTTGCCTC CAAAGCTC AAAAACA GAATGAAG CATCACAT CAA[T/C]GT CAGCTTCT CTTTTTAA AGAAAAAT TTTCTCTC AAAAGTGT CCCAATAT 194 rs13096657 3 121300728 T C ARGFX 0.14 4E−07 0.37 AGATGGCA GTTGCAGT GAGCTATA ATCAAGCA ACTGCACT GCAATCCA GC[C/T]TGG GCTGGTGA GGGAGACT CTGTAAAA AAAAAAA ATCAGCTC CTCAGTGG 195 rs3749872 6 107388504 T C BEND3 0.95 4E−07 0.59 TATGACTA CCCTGTGT GATTCAAT AAATTTTC CAGGACTC TGGTATGA CA[C/T]ACT GTTTGCAT TCGACTGT TTCCTTTC CCTCTTAA GCATTTGG CCCCCAG Allergy Trait

Disclosed herein, in some embodiments, are allergy traits. In some embodiments, an allergy trait comprises a skin allergy, a dust allergy, an insect sting allergy, a pet allergy, an eye allergy, a drug allergy, a latex allergy, a mold allergy, and/or a pest allergy. In some embodiments, the allergy trait comprises allergic inflammation. “Allergic inflammation,” as used herein refers to inflammation caused by, or associated with, an allergic reaction.

In some embodiments, the nutritional trait comprises allergic inflammation. In some instances, allergic inflammation may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding FCER1A, LRRC32, C11orf30, IL13, OR10J3, HLA-A, STAT6, TSLP, SLC25A46, WDR36, CAMK4, HLA-DQB1, HLA-DQA1, STAT6, NAB2, DARC, IL18R1, IL1RL1, IL18RAP, FAM114A1, MIR574, TLR10, TLR1, TLR6, LPP, BCL6, MYC, PVT1, IL2, ADAD1, KIAA1109, IL21, HLA region, TMEM232, SLCA25A46, HLA-DQA2, HLA-G, MICA, HLA-C, HLA-B, MICB, HLA-DRB1, IL4R, ID2, LOC730217, OPRK1, WWP2, EPS15, ANAPC1, LPP, LOC101927026, IL4R, IL21R, SUCLG2, TMEM108, DNAH5, OR6X1, DOCK10, ABL2, COL21A1, and/or CDH13. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding FCER1A, LRRC32, C11orf30, IL13, OR10J3, HLA-A, STAT6, TSLP, SLC25A46, WDR36, CAMK4, HLA-DQB1, HLA-DQA1, STAT6, NAB2, DARC, IL18R1, IL1RL1, IL18RAP, FAM114A1, MIR574, TLR10, TLR1, TLR6, LPP, BCL6, MYC, PVT1, IL2, ADAD1, KIAA1109, IL21, HLA region, TMEM232, SLCA25A46, HLA-DQA2, HLA-G, MICA, HLA-C, HLA-B, MICB, HLA-DRB1, IL4R, ID2, LOC730217, OPRK1, WWP2, EPS15, ANAPC1, LPP, LOC101927026, IL4R, IL21R, SUCLG2, TMEM108, DNAH5, OR6X1, DOCK10, ABL2, COL21A1, and CDH13, associated with allergic inflammation, include the SNVs listed in Table 34.

TABLE 34 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 166 rs2251746 1 159272060 T C FCER1A 0.74 5E−26 0.09 CTAAAGA AAGAAGC AAAACCA GGCACAG CTGATGGG TTAACCAG ATATGA[T/ C]ACAGAA AACATTTC CTTCTGCT TTTTGGTT TTAAGCCT ATATTTGA AGCC 167 rs2155219 11 76299194 T G LRRC32, 0.47 1E−18 0.17 CTGACATT C11orf30 AATATGAA TAGAGCA GATTCCTT TGAGTTAA TATTTGTC TGG[G/T]G TGTTTTAT TTCATCCA CTGACTTC TAACTTTT CTGTGTTC TTAGAGCT G 168 rs20541 5 131995964 A G IL13 0.19 3E−18 0.08 GTTTGTAA AGGACCTG CTCTTACA TTTAAAGA AACTTTTT CGCGAGG GAC[A/G]G TTCAACTG AAACTTCG AAAGCATC ATTATTTG CAGAGAC AGGACCTG AC 169 rs4656784 1 159326880 A G OR10J3 0.80 2E−16 0.08 TGGAAAAT TCTTTAGA ATAGATCA TATGTTAA ATCACAAA ACAAACCT TA[A/G]CA AATTTGAA AAAAATG GAAACAT ATCAAGTA TTTTTTAA TACCACAA TG 170 rs2571391 6 29923838 A C HLA-A 0.68 1E−15 0.06 CTAACTAA CTAAATAA ATGATAAA TAAAGGC GGTGCATG AGCACTGG TGA[A/C]G GGCACTTT GGCTGCAT TGAGCACT TGCAAATT TGAGGTGA TTAAATTC T 171 rs1059513 12 57489709 T C STAT6 0.90 1E−14 0.26 TCCTAGGT ACATACAC GTTCACAC AGCTATAC ACGAAGA ATCTCAGC CCT[T/C]GT ACTTTTGC ATAGTCTC ATACACGT ATCAGAA GCCTCCAC CTGGCTAA C 172 rs10056340 5 110190052 G T TSLP, 0.17 5E−14 0.18 CAAACCTC SLC25A46, CATATTCA WDR36, TGTCATTG CAMK4 AATGTGGG CTAGTTTC AGAAGGG AAT[T/G]T GAAATTGG ACAAGGC AGCTCTCT TTAGCAGA AGCAATTC TCCAACAG GG

In some embodiments, the allergy trait comprises a pest allergy. In some embodiments, the pest allergy comprises an allergy to mites. An allergy to mites may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding LOC730217, OPRK1, OR6X1, DOCK10, CDH13, Cap S, IL4, ADAM33, IRS2, ABHD13, LINC00299, IL18, CYP2R1, and/or VDR. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding LOC730217, OPRK1, OR6X1, DOCK10, CDH13, Cap S, IL4, ADAM33, IRS2, ABHD13, LINC00299, IL18, CYP2R1, and VDR, associated with an allergy to mites, include the SNVs listed in Table 35.

TABLE 35 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 180 rs10142119 14 98486545 G A L00730217 0.52 2E−07 0.67 ATCAAAGA AGTGGCTG CTTCATCA CATTCACA GGCCTTGT CCACAGCC AA[G/A]AG GAAGAGAT CAGAGGTT CTGTTCAC CGGCGGGG TAGGACTC TTGGAATT 181 rs1425902 8 54119214 G A OPRK1 0.26 1E−06 0.76 AAGGAAA AGTTCAAT ATAGAGAT TATCATTG CCTGGGAG ACATTTGC TTC[G/A]CC TTCTGTTTT CAAATGCT TGCAACAT AGAAGACT GGAGTGAA TCCAAGA 182 rs17744026 11 123648333 T G OR6X1 0.91 3E−06 1.39 AAAGTCAC CCTTTGCT TCATCCCT TCTCCCTT TATTGTGC ACCTATTA TA[T/A/G]G TTATACAA TGTGTTTG AGCAGATG CAAAAAAT AAGACTAA TTTACTAA C 183 rs1843834 2 225558042 A G DOCK10 0.18 4E−06 0.76 ATCCCTGG ACAAGATC GTAAGTAA AAATAACA TTTCATCC TAGGAGGC AC[A/G]GA GAGATTAG AGCCACCC TTAAGGAT ACAATGGA TATGGAGC TGGTGGTC 184 rs6563898 16 83358776 G A CDH13 0.52 8E−06 0.60 TTCCATGT TTCATAAG TTCTTAAG TGATTCTT CTTTAATC CCACTAAA TC[A/G]TG ACTCCAGA TGAGTTTA AGAAATCT TAAGACTA TTTTTTAA TTATTACA 185 rs146456111 1 150705585 C A Cap S 0.43 1E−03 0.78 TAAGAGGG AAAGCTAG CAATCCCA CAATGATT TCCTTTAT TTCTTGCC AT[C/A]CG AATATATC CTTCTTCA CCAAAGTT GTGGCCCC AGCTTTAG AAAAAGA A 186 rs2243250 5 132009154 T C IL4 0.77 1E−03 NR CCTGATAC GACCTGTC CTTCTCAA AACACCTA AACTTGGG AGAACATT GT[C/T]CCC CAGTGCTG GGGTAGGA GAGTCTGC CTGTTATT CTGCCTCT ATGCAGA Mental Traits

Disclosed herein, in some embodiments is a mental trait comprising a trait related to the mental health or mental acuity of the individual, mental illness, mental condition. Non-limiting examples of mental health or mental acuity includes a level of stress, short term memory retentions, long term memory retention, creative or artistic (e.g., “right-brained”), analytical and methodical (e.g., “left-brained”). Non-limiting examples of mental illness include schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, manic depressive disorder, autism spectrum disorder, and Down syndrome. Non-limiting examples of a mental condition include depression risk, social anxiety, likelihood of being an introvert, likelihood of being an extrovert. Non-limiting examples of a mental trait include morning person, empathy, worrier personality, mathematical ability, addictive personality, memory performance, OCD predisposition, exploratory behavior, reading ability, experiential learning difficulty, general creativity, general intelligence, impulsivity, inattentive symptoms, mathematical ability, mental reaction time, musical creativity, nail biting, reading and spelling difficulty, verbal and numerical reasoning and misophonia.

In some embodiments, the mental trait comprises memory performance. Memory performance may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding APOC1, APOE, FASTKD2, MIR3130-1, MIR3130-2, SPOCK3, ANXA10, ISL1, PARP8, BAIAP2, HS3ST4, C16orf82, AJAP1, C1orf174, ODZ4, NARS2, PRR16, FTMT, PCDH20, TDRD3, LBXCOR1, MAP2K5, PTGER3, ZRANB2, AXUD1, TTC21A, GFRA2, DOK2, SLC39A14, PPP3CC, VPS26B, NCAPD3, ZNF236, MBP, RIN2, NAT5, SEMA5A, MTRR, DGKB, ETV1, BHLHB5, CYP7B1, TMEPAI, ZBP1, TBC1D1, KLHL1, DACH1, LRRTM4, C2orf3, B3GAT1, LOC89944, ATP8B4, SLC27A2, CHD6, EMILIN3, RWDD3, TMEM56, SCN1A, KIBRA, and/or NCAN. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding APOC1, APOE, FASTKD2, MIR3130-1, MIR3130-2, SPOCK3, ANXA10, ISL1, PARP8, BAIAP2, HS3ST4, C16orf82, AJAP1, C1orf174, ODZ4, NARS2, PRR16, FTMT, PCDH20, TDRD3, LBXCOR1, MAP2K5, PTGER3, ZRANB2, AXUD1, TTC21A, GFRA2, DOK2, SLC39A14, PPP3CC, VPS26B, NCAPD3, ZNF236, MBP, RIN2, NAT5, SEMA5A, MTRR, DGKB, ETV1, BHLHB5, CYP7B1, TMEPAI, ZBP1, TBC1D1, KLHL1, DACH1, LRRTM4, C2orf3, B3GAT1, LOC89944, ATP8B4, SLC27A2, CHD6, EMILIN3, RWDD3, TMEM56, SCN1A, KIBRA, and NCAN, associated with memory performance, include the SNVs listed in Table 36.

TABLE 36 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 196 rs4420638 19 45422946 A G APOC1, 0.82 1E−16 8.27 AACTAGAT APOE TGAACCCT CAGCCTAG CAATGTCA CTATGCTA CACTTTTC CT[A/G]GT GTGGTCTA CCCGAGAT GAGGGGCT GAGGTTTT TTTTTGTTT TTGTTTC 197 rs7594645 2 207646674 G A FASTKD2, 0.07 4E−09 0.07 TAGAAACC MIR3130-1, AGCTCCTT MIR3130-2 GGACAGCT CACCAAAA GGCTAGGA TGTTGAAG AC[A/G]TG CTCCACTC CTCTCATT TCCTCCTG AGGCTGAA TCCTCGGG TTGCGTAC 198 rs6813517 4 168522751 T C SPOCK3, 0.79 3E−08 0.37 AACAACTA ANXA10 TTTCCCAG TTTTTGTA AAATTGTT CATTTCTT AGCTCCTC CT[T/C]AGC CTTTATTT AATCCATA CACTCTTA AATCTTTG CTTGGATC AATAAGA 199 rs10058621 5 50555169 T C ISL1, 0.94 3E−08 0.76 GTCTCTTT PARP8 TCTGGTGA TTAAAAGT CATTATCA CCTAGTCA TTACTACC AA[T/C]GA GATAATTA AGACATTT CAAACAAA CAATTTAA AACAAGAT GTATTCCT 200 rs8067235 17 79024637 A G BAIAP2 0.33 6E−08 0.15 ACAGATGT GCATGCAG ACATGAGC ACACGCAC ACCAGAAC ACTAGAGT CG[G/A]CC GCATCCTC CTCACTTG GCTGATGC CCCCTTCT GCTTGATT TCATCACA 201 rs11074779 16 26451443 T C HS3ST4, 0.81 1E−07 0.38 CATTCCTT C16orf82 TTTTTCAC CTAAATAG CATTCTCT GTCTTGGC CAAGCTGA CC[T/C]GTC CCTGTCTT CCACATGC ATCTTGCA CTTTTTGA TGTCCTGT TATTCAC 202 rs932350 1 4853688 T C AJAP1, 0.32 2E−07 0.11 AATGTCTT C1orf174 TTCACATA TTTGAAAT TACCTGAA CCTATCAC CAAGGTCA TA[T/C]GCA TCATCCAT GTATGACT TTGCCCCA CTTGCCAA ATGGGGCA GACCAAG

In some embodiments, the mental condition comprises obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) predisposition. OCD predisposition may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding PTPRD, LOC646114, LOC100049717, FAIM2, AQP2, TXNL1, WDR7, CDH10, MSNL1, GRIK2, HACE1, DACH1, MZT1, DLGAP1, EFNA5, and/or GRIN2B. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within genes encoding PTPRD, LOC646114, LOC100049717, FAIM2, AQP2, TXNL1, WDR7, CDH10, MSNL1, GRIK2, HACE1, DACH1, MZT1, DLGAP1, EFNA5, and GRIN2B, associated with OCD predisposition, include the SNVs listed in Table 37.

TABLE 37 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK Variant with ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 203 rs4401971 9 11890045 G A PTPRD, 0.59 4E−07 NR AGTTTTCT LOC646114, TTCTTTTCT LOC100049717 TTTCTTTTC TTTTTTTTG TTTGTTTG TCATGTC[A/ G]TTCCCT GGTTTTGG TACTGGCT TTATAGAA TGATGGTG ATACTGGC TTTA 204 rs297941 12 50319086 A G FAIM2, 0.53 5E−07 0.21 GTGTCCCA AQP2 GGCACTGT GTTAGGAT TCACTGAG TTGTCACA AAAATCCT GC[A/G]AA GTTCATTC TCGAGGAC GCTCTGGA ATTTAAAT ACCTTGCC AAGATCAT 205 rs12959570 18 54333584 G A TXNL1, 0.23 9E−07 0.18 AAGCGATT WDR7 CTCCTGCC TTAGCCTT TCTAGTAG CTGGGATT ACAGGCAT GC[G/A]CC ACCATGCC CAGCTAAT TTTTTATTT TTAGTAGA GACGGGGT TTCTCCA 206 rs6876547 5 25572301 G T CDH10, 0.19 2E−06 NR CAGCTCAT MSNL1 TCATGAAC AATGACTG AGTATATG TGATCCAA ATGCACAG GG[T/G]GTT ATCCTGAG AAAGCAAT CAGCCTTG TGGGCCAG ATAAATCC ATTATAA 207 rs9499708 6 104445367 T C GRIK2, 0.67 3E−06 0.18 ATTCTCCA HACE1 GGGATTTG CTACCATC TTTATTGT CTGAAAAA GAATTTGA TA[C/G/T]G TCATATTC TCTATTCT GTTCATAT TTTAATAT CTGAAGCC TATGCTCA T 208 rs9652236 13 72688774 T G DACH1, 0.18 5E−06 0.34 AACTGGAA MZT1 CTAGGTTA AGCAAAGT AACATTTC AAAAGGG AAGATTCA GTG[G/T]A AGTTTTCT GGGATTGC TCACAGAA TCCAAGAA TGGGCTGC AGGTATCA G 209 rs11081062 18 3662879 T C DLGAP1 0.36 4E−04 0.81 TATCCCAT CCCTGTAT TATCAGTA TACGTTGG ACATATAT GAGGCAA ATA[C/T]CT TTTTCATA TTGAGAGG TCTTCATA TTGAGAGA AATTGTAT AAGACAAC Hair Trait

Disclosed herein, in some embodiments, are hair traits. In some embodiments, a hair trait comprises hair thickness, hair thinning, hair loss, baldness oiliness, dryness, dandruff, pseudofolliculitis barbae (razor bumps), monilethrix, pili trianguli, pili torti, and/or hair volume. In some embodiments, the term “baldness,” as used herein, refers to androgenetic alopecia (AGA). In some embodiments, the pili trianguli may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding PADI3, TGM3, and/or TCHH. In some embodiments, the pseudofolliculitis barbae may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding K6HF. In some embodiments, the monilethrix may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding KRT81, KRT83, KRT86, and/or DSG4. In some embodiments, pili torti may be affected by genetic variants within genes encoding BCS1L. In some embodiments, baldness may be affected by genetic variations within genes encoding AR, PAX1, FOXA2, HLA-DQA2, ULBP3, ULBP6, EDA2R, BQ013595, PAX1, BE789145, WNT10A, ICOS, CTLA4, HDAC4, HDAC9, IL2RA, EBF1, TARDBP, SSPN, ITPR2, SUCNR1, MBNL1, MAPT-AS1, SPPL2C, AUTS2, SETBP1, GRID1, EDA2R, IKZF4, IL2, IL21, STX17, and/or PRDX5. Non-limiting examples of genetic variations within AR, PAX1, FOXA2, HLA-DQA2, ULBP3, ULBP6, EDA2R, BQ013595, PAX1, BE789145, WNT10A, ICOS, CTLA4, HDAC4, HDAC9, IL2RA, EBF1, TARDBP, SSPN, ITPR2, SUCNR1, MBNL1, MAPT-AS1, SPPL2C, AUTS2, SETBP1, GRID1, EDA2R, IKZF4, IL2, IL21, STX17, that are associated with baldness, include the SNVs listed in Table 38.

TABLE 38 SEQ hr Position NON RISK ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 212 rs2497938 X 66563018 T C AR 0.85 2E−91 79 GCCAAAGAT CCTGAATAC CAAGCCCTC AGAAAATGG TAAAGCACT GTAAG[T/C]A TCTTAATTGT CAGCATTAT CACAACTAC AAATGGCAA AGCTGGGTG GAG 213 rs6047844 20 22037575 T C PAX1, 0.46 2E−39 .47 TTTTATAATT FOXA2 TAGGAATTT CCACATTATT AAGTCAGGA TAGCCAGTA TAG[T/C]AGA GATACAGGT GTCCAATAT CCCTTTCATC CTTCTTCCTT TAGTAATAG 214 rs9275572 6 32678999 G A HLA- 0.59 1E−35 .79 GGGAAAAAA DQA2 TTAATTGTTG TTAAGAATT ATGGTGATT CTGCTCCAT AGCA[A/G]CT TCATTAAAG GACCTAGTC TAAGTTCAA GATTAAAAG GTTATATGA GGC 215 rs9479482 6 150358012 A G ULBP3, 0.57 4E−19 .50 TTAAATATA ULBP6 AGCCCATAG GCACTCTGC TGCATGCAG ATTCTATCTC AAAA[T/C]AA AACACTCTG AAGATGTTC CAAGACCCA CACATACAG ATTCTTTTCC TT 216 rs1385699 X 65824986 T C EDA2R 0.70 4E−19 .54 TGACCTTCTG AACACGATT GATGACAGC ACAGGTGAT GCAACTCTG ACAT[C/T]TG TGGTGGCCC CAGCTGCTTT TGTACCTGC GAGGAGGGC AGGCTGTGC AG 217 rs2180439 20 21853100 T C BQ013595, 0.57 3E−15 .60 TGAGCCAGT PAX1, CTCTTCTCTT BE789145 TAAGTTGAT GCTAGCTGC CGTTTTGTGT TAT[C/T]TGT TACAGACTA ATACAATTT GCAATAATT GAAGATGCA ATATTTATTG A 218 rs7349332 2 219756383 T C WNT10A NR 4E−15 .29 TGCCTCCTCC TCCTCCTCCT CGTTAAACT GGTTAATTA ATGGCTGCT GCC[C/T]GTG GGAAGCAGA TGTTCTGGA GCTGTTGGC CTGGGGAGG CATTGGTCT GG Behavioral Modifications

Aspects disclosed herein provide methods and systems for recommending to an individual a behavioral modification related to a specific phenotypic trait, based at least in part, on the genetic risk score (GRS) for that trait. In some instances, a plurality of recommendations of behavior modifications are provided to the individual. In some instances, a survey of the individual is provided by the individual comprising questions related to the specific phenotypic trait of interest. In some instances, the behavior modifications are based on the GRS for the trait, and the answers to the questions received from the individual. In some instances, the behavior modification comprises increasing, reducing, or avoiding an activity. Non-limiting examples of activities include, but are not limited to, comprising a physical exercise, ingestion of a substance (e.g., supplement or drug), exposure to a product (e.g., fumes, toxins, irritants, and the like), usage of a product (e.g., skin care product, hair care product, nail care product, and the like), a diet, a lifestyle, sleep, and consumption (e.g., consumption of alcohol, a drug, caffeine, an allergen, a food or category of foods). In some instances, the behavior modification comprises an activity to remedy or prevent the specific phenotypic trait (for e.g., engaging or not engaging in an activity that serves as a cause or a correlative to the occurrence of the specific phenotypic trait).

The present disclosure provides, by way of non-limiting examples, various recommendations of behavior modifications related to the specific phenotypic traits described herein. In some embodiments, an individual with a GRS indicating an increased likelihood for dry skin, as compared to a subject population, is recommended to engage in an activity to remedy and/or prevent dry skin (e.g., apply moisturizer on a daily basis). In some embodiments, an individual with a GRS indicating an increased likelihood for collagen breakdown, as compared to a subject population, is recommended to engage in an activity to remedy and/or prevent collagen breakdown (e.g., consumption of collagen supplement, use of a particular product or device, avoidance of a particular product or device). In some embodiments, an individual with a GRS indicating an increased likelihood of exercise aversion, as compared to a subject population, is recommended to engage in non-conventional physical activity (e.g., hobbies such as rock-climbing, hiking, backpacking, and the like). In some embodiments, an individual with a GRS indicating an increased likelihood for muscle damage risk, as compared to a subject population, is recommended to avoid activity to remedy or prevent muscle damage (e.g., body building, extreme endurance events, and the like). In some embodiments, an individual with a GRS indicating an increased likelihood for stress fractures, as compared to a subject population, is recommended to avoid activity to remedy of prevent stress fractures (e.g., repetitive and/or high-impact activities such as running). In some embodiments, an individual with a GRS indicating an increased likelihood to metabolize alcohol poorly, as compared to a subject population, is recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol, or to reduce alcohol consumption. In some embodiments, the subject population is ancestry-specific to the individual.

Systems

Aspects disclosed herein provide systems configured to implement the methods described in this disclosure, including, but not limited to, determining a likelihood that an individual has, or will develop a specific phenotypic trait.

FIG. 1 describes exemplary wellness reporting systems comprising a computing device comprising at least one processor 104, 110, a memory, and a software program 118 including instructions executable by at least one processor to assess a likelihood that an individual has, or will develop, a specific phenotypic trait. In some instances, the system comprises a reporting module configured to generate a report the GRS to the individual. In some instances, the report comprises a recommendation of a behavioral modification related to the specific phenotypic trait. In some instances, the system comprises an output module configured to display the report to the individual. In some instances, the system comprises a central processing unit (CPU), memory (e.g., random access memory, flash memory), electronic storage unit, software program, communication interface to communicate with one or more other systems, and any combination thereof. In some instances, the system is coupled to a computer network, for example, the Internet, intranet, and/or extranet that is in communication with the Internet, a telecommunication, or data network. In some instances, the system is connected to a distributed ledger. In some instances, the distributed ledger comprises blockchain. In some embodiments, the system comprises a storage unit to store data and information regarding any aspect of the methods described in this disclosure. Various aspects of the system are a product or article or manufacture.

The exemplary wellness reporting systems of FIG. 1, comprise one feature of a software program that includes a sequence of instructions, executable by the at least one processor, written to perform a specified task. In some embodiments, computer readable instructions are implemented as program modules, such as functions, features, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), data structures, and the like, that perform particular tasks or implement particular data types. In light of the disclosure provided herein, those of skill in the art will recognize that a software program may be written in various versions of various languages. In some embodiments, the software program 118 includes instructions executable by the at least one processor described herein. In some embodiments, the instructions comprise the steps of: (i) providing the genotype of the individual, the genotype comprising one or more individual-specific genetic variants; (ii) assigning an ancestry to the individual based, at least in part, on the genotype of the individual 106; (iii) using a trait-associated variants database 108 comprising ancestry-specific genetic variants derived from subjects with the same ancestry as the individual (subject group) to select one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants based, at least in part, on the ancestry of the individual, wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants correspond to: (1) an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, or (2) a predetermined genetic variant in a linkage disequilibrium (LD) with an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants in a subject population with the same ancestry as the individual, and wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants and each of the individual specific genetic variants comprises one or more units of risk; and (iv) calculating a genetic risk score 112 for the individual based on the selected one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, wherein the genetic risk score is indicative of the likelihood that the individual has, or will develop the specific trait. In some embodiments, the software program 118 further comprises instructions executable by the at least one processor described herein comprising predetermining a genetic variant in LD with the individual-specific genetic variant. In some instances, the software program includes instructions executable by the at least one processor to determine the predetermined genetic variant, the instructions comprising the steps of: (i) providing unphased genotype data from an individual; (ii) phasing the unphased genotype data to generate individual-specific phased haplotypes based on the ancestry of the individual; (iii) imputing individual-specific genotypes not present in the phased individual-specific phased haplotypes using phased haplotype data from a reference group that has the same ancestry as the individual; and (iv) selecting a genetic variant from the imputed individual-specific genotypes that is in linkage disequilibrium (LD) an individual-specific genetic variant associated with a likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, a specific trait. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a D′ value at least about 0.20, 0.25, 0.30, 0.35, 0.40, 0.45, 0.50, 0.55, 0.60, 0.65, 0.70, 0.75, 0.80, 0.85, 0.90, 0.95 or 1.0. In some embodiments, the LD is defined by a r² value at least about 0.70, 0.75, 0.80, 0.85, 0.90, 0.95, or 1.0.

The functionality of the computer readable instructions are combined or distributed as desired in various environments. In some instances, a software program comprises one sequence of instructions or a plurality of sequences of instructions. A software program may be provided from one location. A software program may be provided from a plurality of locations. In some embodiment, a software program includes one or more software modules. In some embodiments, a computer program includes, in part or in whole, one or more web applications, one or more mobile applications, one or more standalone applications, one or more web browser plug-ins, extensions, add-ins, or add-ons, or combinations thereof.

FIG. 1 describes an exemplary wellness reporting system comprising a reporting module 114. The reporting module 114 described herein comprises at least one processor configured to perform the task of generating a report comprising the calculated GRS of the individual indicative of a likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, a specific phenotypic trait of interest. In some instances, the at least one processor is the same processor 118 described above, and additionally configured to perform the steps of generating the report. In some instances, the at least one processor comprises a separate processor, such as in a dual-CPU. In some instances, the reporting module 114 is configured to perform the task of retrieving one or more answers to one or more questions relating to the specific trait in a survey provided to the system by the individual. In some instances, the report further comprises a recommendation of a behavioral modification related to the trait based, at least in part, on the GRS. In some instances, the report generated by the reporting module 114 comprises a recommendation of a behavior modification related to the specific phenotypic trait of interest based on the GRS for that trait and retrieved one or more answer to the one or more questions relating to the trait.

In some embodiments, the exemplary wellness reporting systems of FIG. 1 comprise an output module 116. The output module 116 described herein comprises a hardware, or software program capable of being performed on a processor, configured to display the report to the individual. In some embodiments, the output module 116 comprises user interface, including a screen, or other output display (e.g., projector). In some embodiments, the output module 116 comprises emailing service capable of emailing an electronic version of the report to the individual to which it belongs. In some embodiments, the output module 116 comprises a user interface on a personal computing device, such as a computer, smartphone, or tablet. In some embodiments, the personal computing device is remotely connected, via a computer network, to the system described herein. In some instances, the personal computing device belonging to the individual. In some embodiments, the personal electronic device is configured to run an application configured to communicate with the reporting module via a computer network to access the report.

Web Application

In some embodiments, the software programs described herein include a web application. In light of the disclosure provided herein, those of skill in the art will recognize that a web application may utilize one or more software frameworks and one or more database systems. A web application, for example, is created upon a software framework such as Microsoft® .NET or Ruby on Rails (RoR). A web application, in some instances, utilizes one or more database systems including, by way of non-limiting examples, relational, non-relational, feature oriented, associative, and XML database systems. Suitable relational database systems include, by way of non-limiting examples, Microsoft® SQL Server, mySQL™, and Oracle®. Those of skill in the art will also recognize that a web application may be written in one or more versions of one or more languages. In some embodiments, a web application is written in one or more markup languages, presentation definition languages, client-side scripting languages, server-side coding languages, database query languages, or combinations thereof. In some embodiments, a web application is written to some extent in a markup language such as Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Extensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML), or eXtensible Markup Language (XML). In some embodiments, a web application is written to some extent in a presentation definition language such as Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). In some embodiments, a web application is written to some extent in a client-side scripting language such as Asynchronous Javascript and XML (AJAX), Flash® Actionscript, Javascript, or Silverlight®. In some embodiments, a web application is written to some extent in a server-side coding language such as Active Server Pages (ASP), ColdFusion®, Perl, Java™ JavaServer Pages (JSP), Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP), Python™, Ruby, Tcl, Smalltalk, WebDNA®, or Groovy. In some embodiments, a web application is written to some extent in a database query language such as Structured Query Language (SQL). A web application may integrate enterprise server products such as IBM® Lotus Domino®. A web application may include a media player element. A media player element may utilize one or more of many suitable multimedia technologies including, by way of non-limiting examples, Adobe® Flash®, HTML 5, Apple® QuickTime®, Microsoft® Silverlight®, Java™, and Unity®.

Mobile Application

In some instances, software programs described herein include a mobile application provided to a mobile digital processing device. The mobile application may be provided to a mobile digital processing device at the time it is manufactured. The mobile application may be provided to a mobile digital processing device via the computer network described herein.

A mobile application is created by techniques known to those of skill in the art using hardware, languages, and development environments known to the art. Those of skill in the art will recognize that mobile applications may be written in several languages. Suitable programming languages include, by way of non-limiting examples, C, C++, C#, Featureive-C, Java™, Javascript, Pascal, Feature Pascal, Python™, Ruby, VB.NET, WML, and XHTML/HTML with or without CSS, or combinations thereof.

Suitable mobile application development environments are available from several sources. Commercially available development environments include, by way of non-limiting examples, AirplaySDK, alcheMo, Appcelerator®, Celsius, Bedrock, Flash Lite, .NET Compact Framework, Rhomobile, and WorkLight Mobile Platform. Other development environments may be available without cost including, by way of non-limiting examples, Lazarus, MobiFlex, MoSync, and Phonegap. Also, mobile device manufacturers distribute software developer kits including, by way of non-limiting examples, iPhone and iPad (iOS) SDK, Android™ SDK, BlackBerry® SDK, BREW SDK, Palm® OS SDK, Symbian SDK, webOS SDK, and Windows® Mobile SDK.

Those of skill in the art will recognize that several commercial forums are available for distribution of mobile applications including, by way of non-limiting examples, Apple® App Store, Android™ Market, BlackBerry® App World, App Store for Palm devices, App Catalog for webOS, Windows® Marketplace for Mobile, Ovi Store for Nokia® devices, Samsung® Apps, and Nintendo® DSi Shop.

Standalone Application

In some embodiments, the software programs described herein include a standalone application, which is a program that may be run as an independent computer process, not an add-on to an existing process, e.g., not a plug-in. Those of skill in the art will recognize that standalone applications are sometimes compiled. In some instances, a compiler is a computer program(s) that transforms source code written in a programming language into binary feature code such as assembly language or machine code. Suitable compiled programming languages include, by way of non-limiting examples, C, C++, Featureive-C, COBOL, Delphi, Eiffel, Java™, Lisp, Perl, R, Python™, Visual Basic, and VB .NET, or combinations thereof. Compilation may be often performed, at least in part, to create an executable program. In some instances, a computer program includes one or more executable complied applications.

Web Browser Plug-in

Disclosed herein, in some embodiments, are software programs that, in some aspects, include a web browser plug-in. In computing, a plug-in, in some instances, is one or more software components that add specific functionality to a larger software application. Makers of software applications may support plug-ins to enable third-party developers to create abilities which extend an application, to support easily adding new features, and to reduce the size of an application. When supported, plug-ins enable customizing the functionality of a software application. For example, plug-ins are commonly used in web browsers to play video, generate interactivity, scan for viruses, and display particular file types. Those of skill in the art will be familiar with several web browser plug-ins including, Adobe® Flash® Player, Microsoft® Silverlight®, and Apple® QuickTime®. The toolbar may comprise one or more web browser extensions, add-ins, or add-ons. The toolbar may comprise one or more explorer bars, tool bands, or desk bands. Those skilled in the art will recognize that several plug-in frameworks are available that enable development of plug-ins in various programming languages, including, by way of non-limiting examples, C++, Delphi, Java™ PHP, Python™, and VB .NET, or combinations thereof.

In some embodiments, Web browsers (also called Internet browsers) are software applications, designed for use with network-connected digital processing devices, for retrieving, presenting, and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web. Suitable web browsers include, by way of non-limiting examples, Microsoft® Internet Explorer®, Mozilla® Firefox®, Google® Chrome, Apple® Safari®, Opera Software® Opera®, and KDE Konqueror. The web browser, in some instances, is a mobile web browser. Mobile web browsers (also called mircrobrowsers, mini-browsers, and wireless browsers) may be designed for use on mobile digital processing devices including, by way of non-limiting examples, handheld computers, tablet computers, netbook computers, subnotebook computers, smartphones, music players, personal digital assistants (PDAs), and handheld video game systems. Suitable mobile web browsers include, by way of non-limiting examples, Google® Android® browser, RIM BlackBerry® Browser, Apple® Safari®, Palm® Blazer, Palm® WebOS® Browser, Mozilla® Firefox® for mobile, Microsoft® Internet Explorer® Mobile, Amazon® Kindle® Basic Web, Nokia® Browser, Opera Software® Opera® Mobile, and Sony® PSP™ browser.

Software Modules

The medium, method, and system disclosed herein comprise one or more softwares, servers, and database modules, or use of the same. In view of the disclosure provided herein, software modules may be created by techniques known to those of skill in the art using machines, software, and languages known to the art. The software modules disclosed herein may be implemented in a multitude of ways. In some embodiments, a software module comprises a file, a section of code, a programming feature, a programming structure, or combinations thereof. A software module may comprise a plurality of files, a plurality of sections of code, a plurality of programming features, a plurality of programming structures, or combinations thereof. By way of non-limiting examples, the one or more software modules comprises a web application, a mobile application, and/or a standalone application. Software modules may be in one computer program or application. Software modules may be in more than one computer program or application. Software modules may be hosted on one machine. Software modules may be hosted on more than one machine. Software modules may be hosted on cloud computing platforms. Software modules may be hosted on one or more machines in one location. Software modules may be hosted on one or more machines in more than one location.

Databases

The medium, method, and system disclosed herein comprise one or more databases, such as the trait-associated database described herein, or use of the same. Those of skill in the art will recognize that many databases are suitable for storage and retrieval of geologic profile, operator activities, division of interest, and/or contact information of royalty owners. Suitable databases include, by way of non-limiting examples, relational databases, non-relational databases, feature oriented databases, feature databases, entity-relationship model databases, associative databases, and XML databases. In some embodiments, a database is internet-based. In some embodiments, a database is web-based. In some embodiments, a database is cloud computing-based. A database may be based on one or more local computer storage devices.

Data Transmission

The methods, systems, and media described herein, are configured to be performed in one or more facilities at one or more locations. Facility locations are not limited by country and include any country or territory. In some instances, one or more steps of a method herein are performed in a different country than another step of the method. In some instances, one or more steps for obtaining a sample are performed in a different country than one or more steps for analyzing a genotype of a sample. In some embodiments, one or more method steps involving a computer system are performed in a different country than another step of the methods provided herein. In some embodiments, data processing and analyses are performed in a different country or location than one or more steps of the methods described herein. In some embodiments, one or more articles, products, or data are transferred from one or more of the facilities to one or more different facilities for analysis or further analysis. An article includes, but is not limited to, one or more components obtained from a sample of a subject and any article or product disclosed herein as an article or product. Data includes, but is not limited to, information regarding genotype and any data produced by the methods disclosed herein. In some embodiments of the methods and systems described herein, the analysis is performed and a subsequent data transmission step will convey or transmit the results of the analysis.

In some embodiments, any step of any method described herein is performed by a software program or module on a computer. In additional or further embodiments, data from any step of any method described herein is transferred to and from facilities located within the same or different countries, including analysis performed in one facility in a particular location and the data shipped to another location or directly to an individual in the same or a different country. In additional or further embodiments, data from any step of any method described herein is transferred to and/or received from a facility located within the same or different countries, including analysis of a data input, such as cellular material, performed in one facility in a particular location and corresponding data transmitted to another location, or directly to an individual, such as data related to the diagnosis, prognosis, responsiveness to therapy, or the like, in the same or different location or country.

Non-Transitory Computer Readable Storage Medium

Aspects disclosed herein provide one or more non-transitory computer readable storage media encoded with a software program including instructions executable by the operating system. In some embodiments, software encoded includes one or more software programs described herein. In further embodiments, a computer readable storage medium is a tangible component of a computing device. In still further embodiments, a computer readable storage medium is optionally removable from a computing device. In some embodiments, a computer readable storage medium includes, by way of non-limiting examples, CD-ROMs, DVDs, flash memory devices, solid state memory, magnetic disk drives, magnetic tape drives, optical disk drives, cloud computing systems and services, and the like. In some cases, the program and instructions are permanently, substantially permanently, semi-permanently, or non-transitorily encoded on the media.

EXAMPLES Example 1. Calculating an Ancestry-Specific Genetic Risk Score for an Individual Representing a Likelihood that the Individual Will have Better Aerobic Performance

First, a genotype of an individual is provided. The genotype of the individual may be in the format of an Illumina Genotyping Array. The genotype includes genetic risk variants specific to the individual (individual-specific genetic risk variants). The genetic risk variants may include single nucleotide variants (SNVs), single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), indels, and/or copy-number variants (CNVs). The Illumina Genotyping Array comprises nucleic acid probes specific to various SNVs, indels, SNPs, and/or CNVs. Using principal component analysis (PCA), the genotype is analyzed to determine the ancestry of the individual, and the individual is determined to be of African descent.

Next, reference genetic variants are selected from genome wide associate studies (GWAS) of subjects with the same ancestry as the individual (e.g., African)(ancestry-specific subject group), as determined by PCA. The ancestry-specific variants are located at reported susceptibility genetic loci for aerobic performance comprising TSHR, ACSL1, PRDM1, DBX1, GRIN3A, ESRRB, ZIC4, and/or CDH13, and are selected based on a strong association (P=1.0×10⁻⁴ or lower) between the ancestry-specific genetic variants and the aerobic performance trait. The variants are provided in Table 39.

TABLE 39 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 54 rs7144481 14 81610942 C T TSHR NR 9E−08 NR AAGTTAGGCTACCA GCATATTTGAATGC CAGGTGAAATCAAA ATAATCTA[C/T]ACT ATCTAGAAGACTTT CTTGATGCCAAGTC CAGAGATGTCATTG TGTAG 55 rs6552828 4 185725416 G A ACSL1 NR 1E−06 NR TTTAAACCAACCAC CAGATATCTAAAGA GGGAATACAGCACA GTGTTGGA[A/G]AGA AAGTACAGAATAGT ATTTGAGATCCTAG ATGCAGCCGGACGC GGTGG 56 rs10499043 6 106247137 A G PRDM1 0.13 4E−06 NR GCAATGTCCTTGTTT GTGTTCTCTCCCAGT GTTCCAGGTTCTACT GTCAA[C/T]CCAGGC TCAGGCTGTCCCAC ATCCTCCCACAGAG GTCTTGCTTTGTTTT G 57 rs10500872 1 20245723 A G DBX1 NR 6E−06 NR TGAGAGGAATTCAA TCTGAACAAATTTA AGCAAAAGGGATCT TTAGTATG[T/C]GGA TTTTGTCATTTTCTA GTAGACACCAAGGA CAGGGCTGTAGTGG GGCC 58 rs1535628 9 105016749 G A GRIN3A 0.09 7E−06 NR AGAGGATGCTAGGT ATCTCAAGGTAGGA AAGCATATCTGTGG ACAGAAAG[G/A]AC TGTAGAATAGCCAA ATCAGAGGGAAGGG CCACTCTACCTAGTT CAGTG 59 rs12893597 4 76812695 T C ESRRB NR 7E−06 NR AACTGCTATGTGTCC TAAGTGGGAATGCT AACCCCTCTGATCG GCTGAGA[C/T]GCCT ACAGCCCAGCCTTC TCTAAATCCCCAAA GGCCAGACCCTGAA ATGA 60 rs11715829 3 146957166 A G ZIC4 0.08 9E−06 NR TCACCAATATATTAT TTTACTTATCAGTGA AATCAAAGGACTTT ACATAT[T/C]TAGAT TCCAAAACAACCTA TTGTGATAATTTCTT ACCTAGAAAGGTTT CT

If an individual-specific genetic risk variant is unknown, meaning the identification number of the genotyping array corresponding to the individual-specific genetic variant is unpublished in the GWAS above, a proxy genetic variant is selected to serve as the basis for the genetic risk calculations. A proxy genetic variant is selected, also known as “imputation,” if it is in linkage disequilibrium (LD) (r² value of at least 0.70 or D′ value of at least about 0.20) with the unknown individual-specific genetic risk variant.

Next, an individual-specific raw score is calculated. Numerical values are assigned to units of risk (e.g., risk alleles) within the individual-specific genetic variants, and all numerical values for each individual-specific genetic variant are added together, and divided by the total number of the individuals-specific genetic variants and/or proxy genetic variants to generate an individual-specific raw score.

Next, the same calculations are performed to generate a raw score for each individual within the ancestry-specific subject group, thereby generating an observed range of raw scores (observed range). Next, the individual-specific raw score is compared to the ancestry-specific observed range to calculate a percentage of risk relative to the ancestry-specific subject population. Next, a genetic risk score (GRS) is assigned to the individual.

For example, to calculate the GRS for an individual for aerobic performance comprised of seven genetic variants, in this example SNPs (rs7144481 with risk allele C, rs6552828 with risk allele G, rs1049904 with risk allele A, rs10500872 with risk allele A, rs1535628 with risk allele G, rs1289359 with risk allele T, and rs1171582 with risk allele A) requires that each genotype be determined by actual genotyping or imputation and that the average of the sum of all risk alleles be calculated. Hence, an individual with genotypes rs7144481 (CC), rs6552828 (AA), rs1049904 (GG), rs10500872 (AG), rs1535628 (AA), rs1289359, (CT), rs1171582 (AA) has risk alleles of 2, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, and 2, respectively, resulting in a sum of 6 with an average genetic risk score of 0.86 (=6/7; risk alleles divided by the total number of variants comprising the model). Table 40 provides exemplary calculations in accordance with the example provided.

TABLE 40 Risk Non-risk Number of Variant allele allele Individual's genotype risk alleles rs7144481 C T CC 2 rs6552828 G A AA 0 rs1049904 A G GG 0 rs10500872 A G AG 1 rs1535628 G A AA 0 rs1289359 T C CT 1 rs1171582 A G AA 2 Total number of risk alleles 6 Average number of risk alleles 0.86 (6 risk alleles divided by 7 variants comprising the model)

The GRS score is similarly calculated for the ancestry-specific population. When the individual's GRS score is compared to the distribution of GRS scores from the same ancestry-specific population, the individual's GRS score is in the 50^(th) percentile. The individual is predicted to have average aerobic performance.

Example 2. Calculating an Ancestry-Specific Genetic Risk Score for an Individual Representing a Likelihood that the Individual Will Experience Collagen Breakdown

First, a genotype of an individual is provided. The genotype of the individual may be in the format of an Illumina Genotyping Array. The genotype includes genetic risk variants specific to the individual (individual-specific genetic risk variants). The genetic risk variants may include single nucleotide variants (SNVs), single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), indels, and/or copy-number variants (CNVs). The Illumina Genotyping Array comprises nucleic acid probes specific to various SNVs, SNPs, and/or CNVs. Using principal component analysis (PCA), the genotype is analyzed to determine the ancestry of the individual, and the individual is determined to be Chinese.

Next, reference genetic variants are selected from GWAS. The variants are at reported susceptibility genetic loci MMP1, MMP3 and MMP9 for collagen breakdown and are selected based on strong association (P=1.0×10′⁴ or lower) between the genetic variations and the physical fitness trait. The variants are provided in Table 41.

TABLE 41 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 1 rs495366 11 102695108 G A MMP 0.64 6E−34 0.44 TGTCCTTTCTTA GCAGAGCAGGA TTTTGACCTAA ATTTCTGCAAA CTATA[G/A]TCT TATGGTTATGA CTCTTTTTGTAA GTTGATCACTC ATTCACAAGGA TG 2 rs11226373 11 104334239 G A MMP-3, 0.15 1E−18 0.44 AATAAGCCCCC MMP-1 TCCCACTACTT CCCATTTATGA AATCTGTGGCA TACTAC[A/C/G] TTACTATTTTCT ATGAACCTTTC CTGGATCACTT AACATGTTTAC TACAA

If an individual-specific genetic risk variant is unknown, meaning the array identification number corresponding to the individual-specific genetic variant is unpublished in the GWAS above, a proxy genetic variant is selected to serve as the basis for the genetic risk calculations. A proxy genetic variant is selected if it is in linkage disequilibrium (LD) (r² value of at least 0.70 or D′ value of at least about 0.20 based on subjects with the same ancestry as the individual) with the unknown individual-specific genetic risk variant.

Next, an individual-specific raw score is calculated. Numerical values are assigned to units of risk (e.g., risk alleles) within the individual-specific genetic variants, and all numerical values for each individual-specific genetic variant are added together, and divided by the total number of individual-specific genetic variants or proxy genetic variants, to generate an individual-specific raw score.

Next, the same calculations are performed to generate a raw score for each individual within the ancestry-specific subject group, thereby generating an observed range of raw scores (observed range). Next, the individual-specific raw score is compared to the ancestry-specific observed range to calculate a percentage of risk relative to the ancestry-specific subject population. Next, a genetic risk score (GRS) is assigned to the individual.

For example, to calculate the GRS for an individual for a collagen breakdown trait comprised of two genetic variants, in this example SNPs (rs495366 with risk allele G, and rs11226373 with risk allele G) requires that each genotype be determined by actual genotyping or imputation and that the average of the sum of all risk alleles be calculated. Hence, an individual with genotypes rs495366 (GG), rs11226373 (GA) has risk alleles of 2, and 1, respectively, resulting in a sum of 3 with an average genetic risk score of 1.5 (=3/2; risk alleles divided by the total number of variants comprising the model). Table 42 provides exemplary calculations in accordance with the present example.

TABLE 42 Risk Non-risk Number of Variant allele allele Individual's genotype risk alleles rs495366 G A GG 2 rs11226373 G A GA 1 Total number of risk alleles 3 Average number of risk alleles 1.5 (3 risk alleles divided by 2 variants comprising the model)

The GRS score is similarly calculated for the ancestry-specific population. When the individual's GRS score is compared to the distribution of GRS scores from the same ancestry-specific population, the individual's GRS score is in the 90^(th) percentile. The individual is predicted to have high risk of collagen breakdown and is advised to hydrate their skin and apply collagen cream.

Example 3. Calculating an Ancestry-Specific Genetic Risk Score for an Individual Representing a Likelihood that the Individual Will Experience Vitamin A Deficiency

First, a genotype of an individual is provided. The genotype of the individual may be in the format of an Illumina Genotyping Array. The genotype includes genetic risk variants specific to the individual (individual-specific genetic risk variants). The genetic risk variants may include single nucleotide variants (SNVs), single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), indels, and/or copy-number variants (CNVs). The Illumina Genotype Chip comprises nucleic acid probes specific to various SNVs, SNPs, indels, and/or CNVs. Using principal component analysis (PCA), the genotype is analyzed to determine the ancestry of the individual, and the individual is determined to be Chinese.

Next, reference genetic variants are selected from GWAS that was published in a high-impact journal. The variants are at reported susceptibility genetic loci BCMO1, FFAR4 and TTR for Vitamin A deficiency and are selected based on strong association (P=1.0×10⁴ or lower) between the genetic variations and the nutrition trait. The ancestry-specific variants are provided in Table 43.

TABLE 43 SEQ Chr Position NON RISK ID (Build (Build RISK RISK ALLELE P- Flanking NO SNV 37) 37) ALLELE ALLELE GENE FREQUENCY VALUE BETA Sequence 129 rs6564851 16 81264597 T G BCMO1 0.61 2E−24 0.15 AAAGAAAGGG GGAAAGAATG CTCTGAGTGCC TACTGTATTTT AAGCACTG[T/G] GACATACACA GTTTTACACTG TTTAATTTAAA CTTTGTAGCCA GTCAATG 210 rs10882272 10 95348182 C T FFAR4 0.35 7E−15 0.03 GAACAGTTAAA GATGACTTACT TTTTTTTTTTTT TCATTTATAAA AATGC[T/C]ATG GACCCTTTTAA GAGAATCGGCA TCATGAAATGA GAGAGAAAGT AGGA 211 rs1667255 18 29187279 A C TTR 0.31 6E−14 0.03 CAGCAGTTTTG GAGATGGAAG CAATGCCAGAG ATGGGACTATT TCTTCTT[A/C]T TGTTTTAGATG TAAACATTAAA AAAAAAAAAA CAGGATGCACA CTTAGT

If an individual-specific genetic risk variant is unknown, meaning the array identification number corresponding to the individual-specific genetic variant is unpublished in the GWAS above, a proxy genetic variant is selected to serve as the basis for the genetic risk calculations. A proxy genetic variant is selected if it is in linkage disequilibrium (LD) (r² value of at least 0.70 or D′ value of at least about 0.20 based on subjects with the same ancestry as the individual) with the unknown individual-specific genetic risk variant.

Next, an individual-specific raw score is calculated. Numerical values are assigned to units of risk (e.g., risk alleles) within the individual-specific genetic variants, and all numerical values for each individual-specific genetic variant are added together, and divided by the total number of individual-specific genetic variants or proxy genetic variants, to generate an individual-specific raw score.

Next, the same calculations are performed to generate a raw score for each individual within the ancestry-specific subject group, thereby generating an observed range of raw scores (observed range). Next, the individual-specific raw score is compared to the ancestry-specific observed range to calculate a percentage of risk relative to the ancestry-specific subject population. Next, a genetic risk score (GRS) is assigned to the individual.

For example, to calculate the GRS for an individual for a vitamin A deficiency trait comprised of three genetic variants, in this example SNPs (rs6564851 with risk allele T, rs1082272 with risk allele C, and rs1667255 with risk allele A) requires that each genotype be determined by actual genotyping or imputation and that the average of the sum of all risk alleles be calculated. Hence, an individual with genotypes rs6564851 (TG), rs1082272 (TT), and rs1667255 (AC) has risk alleles of 1, 0, and 1, respectively, resulting in a sum of 2 with an average genetic risk score of 1.67 (=2/3; risk alleles divided by the total number of variants comprising the model). Table 44 provides exemplary calculations in accordance with the present example.

TABLE 44 Non-risk Number of Variant Risk allele allele Individual's genotype risk alleles rs6564851 T G TG 1 rs1082272 C T TT 0 rs1667255 A C AC 1 Total number of risk alleles 2 Average number of risk 0.67 alleles (2 risk alleles divided by the 3 variants comprising the model)

The GRS score is similarly calculated in the ancestry-specific population. When the individual's GRS score is compared to the distribution of GRS scores from the same ancestry-specific population, the individual's GRS score 1 standard deviation above the mean. The individual is predicted to be at risk for vitamin A deficiency and is advised to take vitamin A supplements.

While preferred embodiments of the methods, media, and systems disclosed herein have been shown and described herein, such embodiments are provided by way of example only. Numerous variations, changes, and substitutions may be done without departing from the methods, media, and systems disclosed herein. It should be understood that various alternatives to the embodiments of the methods, media, and system disclosed herein may be employed in practicing the inventive concepts disclosed herein. It is intended that the following claims define the scope of the methods, media, and systems that methods and structures within the scope of these claims and their equivalents be covered thereby. 

What is claimed:
 1. A computer-implemented method of determining a likelihood that an individual has, or will develop, a specific phenotypic trait based on the ancestry of the individual, the method comprising: a. assigning an ancestry of the individual by using a distance-based or a models-based computer program to analyze a genotype of the individual, the genotype comprising one or more individual-specific genetic variants; b. selecting, from a trait-associated variants database comprising ancestry-specific genetic variants derived from subjects with the same ancestry as the individual (subject group), one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants based, at least in part, on the ancestry of the individual, wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants correspond to: i. an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, or ii. a predetermined genetic variant in a linkage disequilibrium (LD) with an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants in a subject population with the same ancestry as the individual, wherein the predetermined genetic variant is predetermined by:
 1. phasing unphased genotype data from the individual to generate individual-specific phased haplotypes based on the ancestry of the individual;
 2. imputing individual-specific genotypes not present in the phased individual-specific phased haplotypes using phased haplotype data from a reference group that has the same ancestry as the individual; and
 3. selecting a genetic variant from the imputed individual-specific genotypes that matches with the individual-specific genetic variant associated with a likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, a specific phenotypic trait and corresponding to the one or more ancestry specific variants, wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants and each of the one or more individual specific genetic variants comprise one or more units of risk; and c. calculating a genetic risk score for the individual based on the selected one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, wherein the genetic risk score is indicative of the likelihood that the individual has, or will develop the specific phenotypic trait.
 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, and the genetic variants in LD with the one or more individual-specific genetic variants comprise a Single Nucleotide Variant (SNV), an indel, and/or a Copy Number Variant (CNV).
 3. The method of claim 2, wherein the one or more units of risk of the SNV comprises a risk allele; the one or more units of risk of the indel comprises a presence (I) or an absence (D) of the nucleotide; and the one or more units of risk of the CNV comprises an insertion or a deletion of a nucleic acid sequence.
 4. The method of claim 1, further comprising providing a notification to the individual comprising the risk that the individual has, or will develop, the specific phenotypic trait.
 5. The method of claim 1, wherein the specific phenotypic trait comprises a nutritional trait, a clinical trait, a subclinical trait, a physical exercise trait, a skin trait, a hair trait, an allergy trait, or a mental trait.
 6. The method of claim 4, wherein the notification further comprises a recommendation for a behavior modification related to the specific phenotypic trait.
 7. The method of claim 6, wherein the behavior modification related to the specific phenotypic trait comprises increasing, reducing, or avoiding an activity comprising performance of a physical exercise, ingestion of a drug, vitamin, or supplement, exposure to a product, usage of a product, a diet modification, sleep modification, alcohol consumption, or caffeine consumption.
 8. A wellness reporting system comprising: a computing device comprising at least one processor, a memory, and a software program including instructions executable by at least one processor to assess a likelihood that an individual has, or will develop, a specific phenotypic trait, the instructions comprising the steps of: a. assigning an ancestry of the individual by using a distance-based or a models-based computer program to analyze a genotype of the individual, the genotype comprising one or more individual-specific genetic variants; b. selecting, from a trait-associated variants database comprising ancestry-specific genetic variants derived from subjects with the same ancestry as the individual (subject group), one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants based, at least in part, on the ancestry of the individual, wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants correspond to: i. an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, or ii. a predetermined genetic variant in a linkage disequilibrium (LD) with an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants in a subject population with the same ancestry as the individual, wherein the predetermined genetic variant is predetermined by:
 1. phasing unphased genotype data from the individual to generate individual-specific phased haplotypes based on the ancestry of the individual;
 2. imputing individual-specific genotypes not present in the phased individual-specific phased haplotypes using phased haplotype data from a reference group that has the same ancestry as the individual; and
 3. selecting a genetic variant from the imputed individual-specific genotypes that matches with the individual-specific genetic variant associated with a likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, a specific phenotypic trait and corresponding to the one or more ancestry specific variants, wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants and each of the one or more individual specific genetic variants comprise one or more units of risk; and c. calculating a genetic risk score for the individual based on the selected one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, wherein the genetic risk score is indicative of the likelihood that the individual has, or will develop the specific phenotypic trait; a reporting module configured to generate a report comprising the genetic risk score of the individual for the specific phenotypic trait; and an output module configured to display the report to the individual.
 9. The system of claim 8, wherein the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, and the genetic variants in LD with the one or more individual-specific genetic variants comprise a Single Nucleotide Variant (SNV), an indel, and/or a Copy Number Variant (CNV).
 10. The system of claim 9, wherein the one or more units of risk of the SNV comprises a risk allele; the one or more units of risk of the indel comprises an insertion (I) or a deletion (D) of the nucleotide; and the one or more units of risk of the CNV comprises an insertion or a deletion of a nucleic acid sequence.
 11. The system of claim 8, wherein the report further comprises a recommendation for a behavior modification related to the specific phenotypic trait.
 12. The system of claim 8, wherein the specific phenotypic trait comprises a nutritional trait, a clinical trait, a subclinical trait, a physical exercise trait, a skin trait, a hair trait, an allergy trait, or a mental trait.
 13. The system of claim 8, further comprising a personal electronic device with an application configured to communicate with the output module via a computer network to access the report.
 14. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium, comprising computer-executable code configured to cause at least one processor to perform steps comprising: a. assigning an ancestry of the individual by using a distance-based or a models-based computer program to analyze a genotype of the individual, the genotype comprising one or more individual-specific genetic variants; b. selecting, from a trait-associated variants database comprising ancestry-specific genetic variants derived from subjects with the same ancestry as the individual (subject group), one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants based, at least in part, on the ancestry of the individual, wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants correspond to: i. an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, or ii. a predetermined genetic variant in a linkage disequilibrium (LD) with an individual-specific genetic variant of the one or more individual-specific genetic variants in a subject population with the same ancestry as the individual, wherein the predetermined genetic variant is predetermined by:
 1. providing unphased genotype data from the individual;
 2. phasing the unphased genotype data to generate individual-specific phased haplotypes based on the ancestry of the individual;
 3. imputing individual-specific genotypes not present in the phased individual-specific phased haplotypes using phased haplotype data from a reference group that has the same ancestry as the individual; and
 4. selecting a genetic variant from the imputed individual-specific genotypes that matches with the individual-specific genetic variant associated with a likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, a specific phenotypic trait; and c. calculating a genetic risk score for the individual based on the selected one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, wherein the genetic risk score is indicative of the likelihood that the individual has, or will develop the specific phenotypic trait.
 15. The medium of claim 14, wherein the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants, the one or more individual-specific genetic variants, and the genetic variants in LD with the one or more individual-specific genetic variants comprise a Single Nucleotide Variant (SNV), an indel, and/or a Copy Number Variant (CNV).
 16. The medium of claim 15, wherein each of the one or more ancestry-specific genetic variants and each of the individual specific genetic variants comprises one or more units of risk, and wherein the one or more units of risk of the SNV comprises a risk allele; the one or more units of risk of the indel comprises an insertion (I) or a deletion (D) of a nucleotide; and the one or more units of risk of the CNV comprises an insertion or a deletion of a nucleic acid sequence.
 17. The medium of claim 14, wherein the steps further comprise providing a notification to the individual comprising the likelihood that the individual has, or will develop, the specific phenotypic trait.
 18. The medium of claim 14, wherein the specific phenotypic trait comprises a nutritional trait, a clinical trait, a subclinical trait, a physical exercise trait, a skin trait, a hair trait, an allergy trait, or a mental trait.
 19. The method of claim 1, wherein the distance-based computer program is principle component analysis, and wherein the models-based computer program is a maximum likelihood or a Bayesian method.
 20. The system of claim 8, wherein the distance-based computer program is principle component analysis, and wherein the models-based computer program is a maximum likelihood or a Bayesian method. 